Donna Valli Muckley (Lemka), passed away on May 17, 2024, in Seattle, WA, at the age of 73. She was born on March 27, 1951, in Tacoma, WA. To Patricia and Donald Lemka. ? Donna's bold and generous personality endeared her to many. She faithfully ran an in-home daycare until 2003 and was a dedicated member of Bethany Pentecostal Church in Port Angeles for about 30 years.
Donna was a devoted wife of 53 years to Lawrence "Larry" Muckley, a loving mother of 5 children; Apryl Healy, Larry Muckley, Lora Fallon, Dannielle Littrell, and David Muckley, and she was also a cherished grandmother to 31 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. She is survived by her father Donald Lemka, brothers Tom, Mike, and Dan Lemka, husband Larry Muckley, children Apryl, Larry, Dannielle, and David and her 38 grand and great grandchildren.
Donna was preceded in death by her mother Patricia Lemka, brothers Tim and Doug Lemka, and daughter Lora Fallon.
Donna's creative spirit shone through her hobbies of sewing and cross-stitching, along with her knack for thoughtful gift-giving. She acquired her GED alongside her daughter Dannielle in 1998.
A service for Donna V. Muckley will be held on Saturday, June 1st, at 2 pm at Forks Assembly of God, 81 Huckleberry Ln, Forks, WA, 98331. We hope you can come celebrate her life with us. Doors will open at 1 pm for private prayer and goodbyes. A graveside burial for the family will take place on June 6th at The Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, WA
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to either Compassion International at www.compassion.com or Adult and Teen Challenge PNW at www.teenchallengepnw.com. The funeral arrangements are being handled by Drennan Ford in Port Angeles, WA.