Donna Louise (Millman) Monroe

Donna Louise Monroe, 80, of Oronogo, MO, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the Aspire Senior Living of Carthage, MO.

Donna was born June 4, 1945 to Lewis N., Sr. and Louise Marie (Francis) Milleman in Pittsburg, KS. She attended Pittsburg schools. Donna was a telephone operator for Southwestern Bell of Joplin, MO where she worked for 17 years.

Membership was held at the First Christian Church of Pittsburg, KS.

Donna is survived by her husband, Larry Monroe; son, Mike Monroe; brother, Bob (Terry) Milleman; and brother-in-law, Doug Monroe. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Lewis N. Milleman Jr.; infant baby brother, John Michael; and her grandparents.          

Cremation has taken place. A private family graveside service will take place at Nashville Cemetery, Nashville, MO. Services are under the direction of Brenner Mortuary.

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