Contact Us: (989) 799-1151
![](/1310/Full/Saginaw1Sm.jpg)
![Donna Silvia](/tribute-images/50595/Ultra/Donna-Silvia.jpg)
![Donna Silvia](/tribute-images/50596/Ultra/Donna-Silvia.jpg)
Obituary
Obituary of Donna Dee Silvia
Please share a memory of Donna to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.
SILVIA, Donna Dee of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, May 09, 2012 at Covenant - Harrison. Age 93 years. Donna Dee Goutremout was born on February 11, 1919 to the late Charles and Jerusha (Colwell) Goutremout. She married Raymond John Silvia on September 20, 1947. He predeceased her on January 29, 1977.
Donna was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church and the League of Catholic Women. She also enjoyed her involvement with the Saginaw Seniors Retirees Club and volunteering at the Saginaw Rescue Mission and at the Pines Convalescent home. In her later years, Donna enjoyed visiting relatives, especially spending time with her great-nephew Brian O'Curran and his family in Romeo, Michigan where she had many friends.
Left to cherish Donna's memory are her nieces: Mary Ellen O'Curran and Diane (Rich) Holly, both of Saginaw, MI., Nancy (Jerry) Staffieri of Staten Island, NY., Sandra Osterloh of Rapid City, MI., and Marlene (Jim) McArthur of Nisswa, MN.; several great nephews and nieces; and her dear friend and neighbor, Grace Gensky. She was preceded in death by her sister, Doris (Otto) Gross of Traverse City, MI.
FUNERAL: Funeral Liturgy will take place at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at St. Stephen Catholic Church, 1310 Malzahn St. Rev. Fr. James G. Heller will officiate with Rite of Committal at Roselawn Cemetery.
VISITATION: Friends are welcome to visit at Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Rd. (off State), on Friday, May 11, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of Mass. A Vigil service will take place at the funeral home on Friday at 7:00 p.m.
MEMORIALS: In Lieu of flowers those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to St. Stephen Catholic Church. Please share your thoughts and memories with Donna's family at the funeral home, church, or through www.DeislerFuneralHome.com.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Donna Silvia, please visit Tribute Store
Visitation
MAY 11. 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (EDT)
Deisler Funeral Home
2233 Hemmeter Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
deislerfuneralhome@gmail.com
Visitation
MAY 12. 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM (EDT)
St. Stephen Catholic Church
1310 Malzahn St.
Saginaw, MI 48602
Service
MAY 12. 9:30 AM (EDT)
St. Stephen Catholic Church
1310 Malzahn St.
Saginaw, MI 48602
Interment
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
950 N Center Rd.
Saginaw, MI 48638
Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
About this Event
![Donna Silvia](/tribute-images/50595/Ultra/Donna-Silvia.jpg)
In Loving Memory
Donna Silvia
1919 - 2012
Look inside to read what others have shared
Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book.
CONTACT US
DEISLER FUNERAL HOME
(989) 799-1151
Deisler Funeral Home
2233 Hemmeter Road
Saginaw, Michigan 48603
HAVE A QUESTION?
We understand that there are many questions that arise when a death occurs. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to answer questions you may have and provide direction. Please call us if you require immediate assistance.