DAILY, Donna Kay

(Maiden Name: Mazzocco)


Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, Arizona Published Saturday, March 22, 2008 Donna Kay (Cook) Daily, 58, passed on into the arms of her loving god on March 12, 2008, in Richmond, Wash. Donna was a wonderful person with a generous soul and strong love of family. She will be greatly missed and forever remembered by those who loved her. She was born in Big Spring, Texas, and spent her early years in Colorado, graduating from Gunnison High School. She later moved to Lake Havasu City and for the last 10 years has resided in Richland, Wash. Donna was an avid lover of cards, travel and fitness. She played cards routinely with family and friends, and was the consummate Texas Hold’em player and dealer. Before moving to Richland, Donna taught aerobics in Lake Havasu City for many years, managing fitness at several clubs. She inherited and applied a natural sports ability, competing in golf and tennis and performing on a water ski team. In 2002, she was a member of the team that won the U.S. Tennis Association senior’s national championship. Donna spent the last two years in a tough struggle with cancer. Donna leaves behind her loving husband, Jim; daughters, Andrea Johnson and Tracy Losser; son, Chad Crombie; mother, Martha Mazzocco; sister, Marylu Steenbergen; brother, John Mazzocco; stepsons, J.P., Kevin and Jeff Daily; stepdaughter, Meghann Stewart; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her father, Dominic Mazzocco. In honoring Donna’s wishes, a celebration of her life was held March 15, at the Elks Lodge in Kenewick. In lieu of flowers, and in remembrance of Donna, her family asks that you please perform a random act of generosity for a friend, family member or stranger. If you wish to send cards or flowers, please send them to Andrea Johnson, 55 S. Lake Havasu Ave., Suite F, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403. The family invites you to sign their online guest book at www.einansfuneralhome.com.