Donna Hulse

(From Ferry Funeral Home)

Donna Mae Hulse, 74, Bronaugh, MO passed from this life on August 18, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Ft. Scott, KS. Donna was born September 14, 1942 in Sheldon, MO to Orville Leon and Helen Frances (Highley) Jones. On June 10, 1962 she was united in marriage to Lowell Hulse, Sr. in Nevada, MO and he preceded her in death on September 27, 2010.

Donna attended Nevada High School and graduated Class of 1960. Following high school she worked for a time at Kress Department Store before becoming the postmaster in Bronaugh where she continued to work until her retirement. Donna loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed reading, cooking, was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Donna had a gentle spirit and a heart for always helping others in need.

Survivors include her daughter Nora Lorenda Carlson (Scott), Independence, MO; one son, Lowell Hulse, Jr., Bronaugh; four grandchildren, Sean Carlson, Independence, Jenny Carlson, Independence, Christopher Hulse, Bronaugh, Kayley Spragg, Pittsburg, KS; one sister, Frances Decker (Rex) Versailles, MO. In addition to her husband Lowell, she was also preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada. Interment will follow in Newton Burial Park in Nevada. The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. on Monday evening at the funeral home.