Donna Merle (Gilbert) Cummings, 82, Hamilton, MO, passed away at her home on December 3, 2019.  Donna was born on September 20, 1937, in Hamilton to Carl F. and Pauline (James) Gilbert.  She lived in Caldwell County, MO, most of her life.

Donna graduated from the New York High School in 1955.  She worked as a homemaker, and sold real estate for Quality One Real Estate and Thornton Real Estate in Hamilton, and for Re-Max in Excelsior Springs, MO.

She was baptized at the Church of Christ, Braymer, MO.  She loved fishing, gardening, crochet, canning her garden produce, picking berries, socializing, spending time with family, and cooking. She was also excellent at hanging wallpaper.

On July 17, 1955, she married Kenneth W. Cummings in Hamilton.  He preceded her in death on February 8, 2002.  On June 5, 2006, she married Paul Hansen, Sr., in Troy, KS, and he passed away on March 24, 2013.

Donna was also preceded by her parents and her sister, Carline Leeper.

Survivors:  Children-Jackie (John) McGee, Rick (Mickie) Cummings, Kent (Cindy) Cummings, and Julie (Todd) Evans, all of Hamilton; 12 grandchildren-Chad and Coby McGee, Jenna Aubert, Brandy McNamara, Jessica Johnson, Chance Cummings, Steven Anderson, Chelsi Burnett, Tyler Anderson, Brandon Cummings, and Justin and Trevor Evans; 14 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service:  11:00 a.m., Friday, December 6, 2019, at Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton.

Visitation:  9:30 to 11:00 a.m., prior to the service, on Friday, at the funeral home.

Interment:  Highland Cemetery, Hamilton.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Cameron Comfort Care Hospice, Cameron.

Arrangements:  Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton.

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