Donna Jean Pfeiffer,age 85,passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on April 7, 2018 in Los Angeles, CA.

Donna was born on August 20, 1932 in New Rockford, North Dakota to Delma and Jake Taverna.

She graduated High School and was united in marriage to Richard Pfeiffer in 1952. Two years later they had their first borne and in 1958 she and Richard moved to California where they welcomed three more children into their home. Her family remembers her as a kind, gentle, patient mother, grandmother and great grandmother, who encouraged them to pursue their goals.

Donna was a loyal and compassionate friend who loved chocolate and Mexican food and Frank Sinatra. She was deeply loved and will be missed by all that knew her.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Pfeiffer.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Part The Cloud, a nonprofit dedicated to raising funds for Alzheimer Disease.www.alz.org

Visitation: One hour prior to funeral at the church

Funeral Service: Sunday, April 22, 2018 in First Congregational Church, New Rockford, ND

Burial:  Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford