Donna Rose Michael, 84, Hamilton, Mo., passed away on December 31, 2018, at the Liberty Hospital, Liberty, Mo.  She lived in Hamilton most of her life.

Donna was born on April 13, 1934, in Sampsel, Mo., to Fred and Inza (Hartman) Lawson.  She graduated from the Lock Springs, Mo., high school, and worked as a waitress at the Colonial Café and the Stride Rite Shoe Factory in Hamilton.  She attended the Hamilton United Methodist Church in recent years.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert "Bob", and 2 brothers-Fred and Robert.

Survivors:  3 children-Robert Michael, Hamilton; Larry Michael, Chillicothe, Mo.; and Suzanne Hunt, Crescent, Oklahoma; 5 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren.

Cremation was entrusted to Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton.

Inurnment will be at a later date at the Missouri  Veteran's Cemetery in Higginsville, Mo.