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Donna Jean Kublick

Donna Jean Kublick

  • September 1, 1948 - June 8, 2012
  • Watervliet, Michigan
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“Amy, Laura, Vicki As you leave to go back to your homes: Just know I am here 24/7 for you!!! I am so PROUD of you girls!!! Your Mom loved you...Read More » ”
1 of 20 | Posted by: Nancy Hamilton - Benton Harbor, MI

“Amy, Laura, Vicky and Ashley-- Your mom was an amazing woman and always had a smile on her face. She is and always will be a part of you all. ...Read More » ”
2 of 20 | Posted by: Brandi J Huyser - Caledonia, MI

“Nancy and family, so sorry to hear your loss of Donna, it has been years since I have seen you all! Still, my Heart breaks for your loss. Please...Read More » ”
3 of 20 | Posted by: kim and mike williams - kalamazoo, MI

“Laura & family I am so sorry about your loss. I can't ever remember a time seeing your Mom that she didn't have a smile on her face. Her and I...Read More » ”
4 of 20 | Posted by: Marge Hobson - Watervliet, MI

“I am so sorry for your loss. Many many great memories. ”
5 of 20 | Posted by: Jenny Curtis - Myrtle Beach, SC

“I never had the opportunity to meet Donna, but I knew Amy's enormous love for her and I knew how much Amy looked forward to time with her mom. I'm so...Read More » ”
6 of 20 | Posted by: Michelle Hynes - Portland, OR

“Dear Laura, Amy, Vicki, and Ashley--Please know that your mother is loved by many that have walked through the door of her house!! I will always...Read More » ”
7 of 20 | Posted by: Terry Harris - Northbrook, IL

“Dear Laura,Amy,Victoria,Ashley and Family, I am so sorry for your loss! Donna was always smiling and upbeat...It doesn't seem that many years ago...Read More » ”
8 of 20 | Posted by: Linda Curtis - astevensville, MI

“Glen and family, My heart breaks for you all, I have been thinking about Donna a lot lately every time we drive by your house. I am so sorry I...Read More » ”
9 of 20 | Posted by: Marge & John Yetzke - WATERVLIET, MI

“EVERY time Amy spoke about her mother she had a special glow, even in the times of great concern for Donna's health in the last few years. When I...Read More » ”
10 of 20 | Posted by: Elizabeth Fox - DC

“Amy, Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May Light Perpetual shine upon your mother. Peace, Ann Seely ”
11 of 20 | Posted by: Ann Seely - DC

“Dear Glenn & Family, My heartfelt sympathy and Prayers go out to all of you. It was such an honor and humbling experience to walk by your sides the...Read More » ”
12 of 20 | Posted by: Fr. Bill Jacobs - Benton Harbor, MI

“So sorry for your lose, our thoughts and prayes are with you in this sad time. Donna was a great person and I enjoyed all the get together we had in...Read More » ”
13 of 20 | Posted by: Kimberly Lockwitz - Lansing, MI

“Glenn and family, Don and I are extremely sorry for the passing of Donna. She was such a lively, fun-loving and all around wonderful person. We...Read More » ”
14 of 20 | Posted by: Shirley and Don Gatchell - MI

“We only met about 10 years ago. We shared some Holidays, and almost all of the grandchildren's birthdays. This is where our friendship grew. My...Read More » ”
15 of 20 | Posted by: Sue Barge - Rochester Hills, MI

“Amy & Laura, I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. ”
16 of 20 | Posted by: Mindy Pudell-Putney - Lowell, MI

“Amy-Laura-Vicky-and Ashley So sorry to hear about your mon's passing. She was a wonderful mother to all of you....I always enjoyed her smiling ...Read More » ”
17 of 20 | Posted by: Chuck & Earlene Whorton - MI

“Nancy and family, So sorry to hear about your sister. You are in my thoughts and prayers. ”
18 of 20 | Posted by: Barb Ashley - Benton Harbor, MI

“Prayers for family and friends! ”
19 of 20 | Posted by: Terena Sturgeon Beebe - MI

“I love you forever mom! Thank you for making me to the woman and mother I am today. Until we meet again! All my love xoxox ”
20 of 20 | Posted by: Laura barge - Rochester, MI


Donna Jean Kublick, 63, of Watervliet passed away Friday, June 8, 2012 at her home.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at St. John's Catholic Church, 600 Columbus, Benton Harbor with Fr. William Jacobs Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Kniebes Cemetery. Friends may visit from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd., St. Joseph with prayers recited at 7:30 P.M. Memorials may be made to St. John's Catholic Church or Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Research Foundation. Those wishing to share a memory of Donna online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com.

Donna was born September 1, 1948 in Benton Harbor, MI to Robert & Hazel (Rife) Ott. She graduated from St. John's Catholic High School in 1967. On December 21, 1985 she married Glenn Kublick in Benton Harbor. In her spare time she enjoyed her flower garden, making her homemade potato salad, going to the beach, spending time at the bakery with her friends, going for rides with her husband and dog Mocha, but most of all she loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Donna is survived by her husband Glenn Kublick of Watervliet; daughters Amy (Erich) Zandarski-Pica of Silver Springs, MD, Laura (Jeremy) Barge of Rochester, MI, Victoria (Sam) Marks of Sandusky, OH; son Ashley Zandarski of Watervliet, MI; step-daughter Tamy Welch of Benton Harbor; five grandchildren Zander, Madeleine, Henry, Molly and Sharon; nine siblings Sandra Schlipp of Benton Harbor, Lyle (Kathy) Ott of Stevensville, Donald (Patty) Ott of Benton Harbor, Debra Brant of Eau Claire, Cheryl (Kevin) Burch of Newton, KS, Nancy (Timothy) Hamilton of Benton Harbor; Michael (Karen) Ott of Sodus, Brenda Taylor of Elburn, IL and Christopher Ott of St. Joseph. Donna was preceded in death by her parents and first husband Vincent Zandarski Jr.