Donna B. Orr, 90, Pierceton, went to meet her Savior at 8:59 p.m. March 17, 2015, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born June 23, 1924, in Pierceton, to Roy and Mahala Werstler Cole. On April 12, 1947, in Lafayette, she married Herbert Jr. “Red” Orr, who preceded her in death June 27, 1988. She grew up in a family of eight children. She lived her entire life in Pierceton until moving to Warsaw in 2010 due to health reasons. She always said her greatest gift and accomplishment was her family and she treasured spending time with them. She is survived by two sons, Steve (and spouse Pamela) Orr, Columbia City and Mike (and spouse Margaret) Orr, Warsaw; one daughter, Debra (and spouse Steve) Holbrook, Warsaw; eight grandchildren: Lance (and spouse Nicole) Hanni, Tennessee; James Orr, Oregon; Caroline (and spouse Keith) Shelton, Indianapolis; Tom (and spouse Theresa) Orr, Warsaw; Erin Sampson, Pierceton; Chad (and spouse Heidi) Holbrook, South Bend; Kelly (and spouse Jordan) Murphy, Kentucky; and Ryan Holbrook, Florida; 16 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Betty Cope, Ardmore, Okla.; one sister-in-law, Maxine Cole, Pierceton; several nieces, nephews and cousins, whom she held dearly to her; and many wonderful friends. She was also preceded in death by five brothers: Alson, Raymond “Nub”, Robert, Franklin and Everett Cole; and one sister, Elsie Best. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton, with Pastor Holly White officiating. Burial is in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton. Calling is from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral chapel. ***** Memorials to Pierceton United Methodist Church, 502 N. First St., Pierceton, IN 46562. Condolences may be sent via mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
