Donna Marie Horton

Donna Marie Horton, 62 of Nesquehoning, passed away peacefully May 24, 2025, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown.

Born December 24, 1962 in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Emmanuel and Millie (Paradiso) Maltese.

Donna loved crocheting and loved Bingo. She graduated from Notre dame High School and attended Churchman’s Business School. She loved the ocean and hiked the whole Appalachian Trail at 34 years old.

She absolutely adored her 15 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

She is survived by her three children Shirley Gergar wife of Scott, Donna Kleyling and Millie Reppert wife of John, Her Best Friend Donna Gergar, her grandchildren and great grandchildren and her sister Millie Mandarino wife of James and sister-in-law Jaqueline Maltese Saladino.

She is predeceased by her parents Emmanuel and Millie Maltese and her brother Emmanuel C Maltese.

She will be tremendously missed by all her family and friends.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

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