Streator Times Press
Donna M. Stanford 1942-2003
2003-11-25

Donna M. Stanford, 61, of Marseilles, died Monday, Nov. 24, at Community Hospital of Ottawa.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Marseilles United Methodist Church with the Rev. Donna DiMeo officiating. Burial will be in Nichol Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home in Marseilles.

Mrs. Stanford was born April 6, 1942, in Streator, to Stephen and Anna (Olesen) Dutko. She married Wesley Stanford of Ottawa in 1962.

She was a member of Marseilles United Methodist Church, its Outreach Commission and United Methodist Women and Prairie Lakes Ladies Golf League.

She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Vicki Stanford of Marseilles; two sons, Brian and Paul, both of Ottawa; her mother of Streator; two sisters, Jean (George) Rhodes of Tyler, Texas, and Lois (Jim) Brooke of Streator; and four brothers, Stephen, Gerald (Cindy) and Richard (Sharon) Dutko, all of Streator, and David Dutko of Long Point.

She was preceded in death by her father.

Memorials may be directed to Marseilles United Methodist Church or its Outreach Commission.

Pallbearers will be Clinton Stanford, Chuck Jarka, Joe Baima, Paul Geiger, Mike Crawshaw and Russ Ness.