Donna M. Hamm
Donna M. Hamm, 74, of Prairie du Chien, passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 at the Atrium Care Center in Lancaster.
She was born May 21, 1942, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Leonard and Harriet (Mendyk) Winkleski. Donna worked for the U.S. Post Office and later for the Veteran’s Administration in Milwaukee. She loved animals and music.
She is survived by her sons, Daniel (Ellen) Winkleski, of Bagley, and William “Buddy” Hamm, of Chippewa Falls; her brother James (Joan) Winkleski, of Milwaukee; and her grandchildren, Joseph, Claire, Jonathan, Michael, Emily and Matthew. She was preceded in death by her parents.
A memorial service will be Friday, Nov. 11, at 6 p.m. at the Garrity Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joe Irvin officiating. A private family inurnment will be later. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 4 p.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the River and Bluffs Animal Shelter.