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Obituaries » Donna S. Gilpin Samson April 14, 1953 - January 24, 2017 Burial Date January 30, 2017 Funeral Home James Wilson Funeral Home A celebration of Donna’s life will be held Monday at 6:30pm in the James Wilson Funeral Home 143 Gravity Rd. Lake Ariel by Rev. Fred Snyder. Friends may call Monday from 4pm until time of service. Cremation in the Lake Region Crematory at the James Wilson Funeral Home, Lake Ariel. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions should be made to the Dessin Animal Shelter 138 Miller Rd. Honesdale, PA 18431 Share your Memorial with Family & Friends Donna S. Gilpin, Lake Ariel, died Tuesday morning in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness. She was the widow of Bradley M. Gilpin who died in 2015. The couple had been married 42 years. Born in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late William and Kathleen Rupert Samson. She was a graduate of the Lake Consolidated School and was a member of the Lake Ariel United Methodist Church. Donna dedicated herself to taking care of her family who were everything to her. She will be greatly missed by all who are blessed to have known her. Her life revolved around her children and grand children. She left behind a great legacy of family values and constant moral support. Momma Duke will be greatly missed! Surviving are sons William and Jeffrey Gilpin both of Lake Ariel; daughters Nicole Klikus and her husband Joseph of Hawley and Brittany Gilpin of Lake Ariel; a stepson Scott Vannatta of AZ; a brother Calvin Samson and his wife Cathy; a sister Deborah Brumley all of Lake Ariel; grandchildren Mitchell, Cedar, Chloe, Jeffrey and Jade; step grandchildren Nicholas and Ashley; nieces and nephews. A celebration of Donna’s life will be held Monday at 6:30pm in the James Wilson Funeral Home 143 Gravity Rd. Lake Ariel. Friends may call Monday from 4pm until time of service. Cremation in the Lake Region Crematory at the James Wilson Funeral Home, Lake Ariel. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions should be made to the Dessin Animal Shelter 138 Miller Rd. Honesdale, PA 18431 For directions, to share a memory or to leave the family your condolences please visit the funeral home website. Check your settings when you are happy with your print preview press the print icon below.
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