Donna“Momma Donna” Rae Woody
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Donna“Momma Donna” Rae Woody, 80 of Sheridan, passed away at her home with her family at her side Thursday February 1, 2024. Donna Rae (Mama Donna) was born on October 30, 1943 to Wayne and Louise Jordan in Jefferson, Iowa.
She was one of seven children.
She went to school in Jefferson, Iowa. She lived in Iowa up until 1974 at which time she moved to Casper, Wyoming. In 1991 she moved to Sheridan, Wyoming and never left. She fell in love with the mountains. She loved her yard and flowers and enjoyed the mountains with her friends and family. After moving to Sheridan she started working at the Eagles and then the O.K. Corral for the next 25 years. Donna was also involved with Liquor Dealers Association.
She married her first husband in Iowa and had three children. She married Jack Woody in 1979 and had her youngest son Chad Woody. Jack preceded her in death in 1980 from a car accident.
Donna was known to many as “Mama Donna” and when she loved you, you knew it! She is survived by Cindy Tallman (daughter), David Tallman (son), Chad Woody (son), Jayson Woody (grandson), Jamie Leach (grandson), Kayleen Rae Wilson (granddaughter) , Kenton Tallman (grandson), Stephanie Bullock (granddaughter), Stephen Genn (grandson), Luther Corder (grandson), Jessica Adams, (granddaughter), Josie Owens (grandson), Kentrell Owens, (granddaughter), D.J. Owens (grandson), Brayden Woody (great grand son), Aiden Woody (great grandson), Trenton Wilson (great grandson), Devon Wilson (great grand son), Cullen Woody, (great grandson), Lillyanna (great granddaughter), Khloie Tallman (great granddaughter), Jalanea (great granddaughter), and PrimRose (great granddaughter). Alex Woody (Jaysons' Wife), Kelly Woody (Chad's Wife), Jenny Leach (Jamie's wife), Opal Tallman (Davids' wife), and Kylie Gunn (Stephen's wife, a precious girl from Iowa). Cody Wilson (Kayleen's husband), and Christina Tallman (Kenton's wife).
A Celebration Of Life will be held Thursday February 8, 2024 with a public viewing at 10:30 am, at Kane Funeral Home at 11:00 am, a service. With a Taco Bar Reception immediately following the service in the Kane Reception Hall. If you are unable to attend in person please click the link below to view the live stream.
Kane Funeral Home has been entrusted with local arrangements.
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