Obituary of Donna A. Kenyon

Rochester - Donna Kenyon passed away on May 8, 2025 at the age of 80.  She is survived by her loving husband, Steven; her children, Debbie (Mike) Thompson, Tammy (Kelly Senanko) Karr, and James (Janet) Dollard; her grandchildren, Geraldy, Tisa, Kevin, James, and Adam; her 3 great-grandchildren; her brother, Russell (Linda) Lingl; her sisters, Jackie Lingl and Kathy Barnard; and her nieces and nephews. Donna was predeceased by her parents, Russell and Florence Lingl; and her brother-in-law, Terry Barnard. 

Donna attended St. John's grade school followed by Nazareth Academy high school. She was the manager at Spencerport Liquor for many years before transitioning to the golf and restaurant industries. She was a people person. She loved to entertain, prepare dinners, attend social gatherings with family and friends, and take care of her grandsons. Donna also enjoyed vacationing, taking cruises and of course shopping. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Family and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., 735 East Avenue, Hilton, NY 14468. Donna's Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00 am at St. John the Evangelist Church, 2400 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14626. Interment in St. John's Cemetery, Spencerport at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, kindly consider making a donation to St. John the Evangelist Church, 2400 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14626 in Donna's memory. To donate online, click on the charity name.

The family wishes to thank Rochester Regional Hospice, especially Robert Dalton, for the excellent care given to Donna in her final days.