Donna Marie Hood, formerly Donna Marie Councilman, of Tacoma, Washington, passed away peacefully on June 4,2024, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend whose presence touched the lives of many.
Born on December 18, 1936, in Tacoma, Washington to Floyd and Caroline Councilman, Donna grew up surrounded by the love of her family. She shared a special relationship with her brothers Chuck and Paul Councilman. Donna's childhood was marked by laughter, mischief, and endless adventures in the Pacific Northwest. Her sister, Thelma (Telly) Clark, always had a special place in her heart.
In 2001, Donna exchanged vows with her soulmate Bert Hood and joined him in Owen Sound, Canada. Together they embarked on a journey filled with joy and companionship that lasted a lifetime. Their marriage was a testament to love's enduring power and stood as an inspiration to all who knew them.
Donna was a devoted mother to Matthew Dibell, showing unwavering support and unconditional love in every moment. Her other children Bruce Dibell, Rick Dibell, Velma Palochak, and Marcy McKissick were the light of her life and she cherished every memory created with them.
Donna Marie Hood leaves behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and strength. Her gentle spirit and unwavering grace will continue to inspire all those who were fortunate enough to have known her.
May she rest in eternal peace knowing that her memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved her dearly.