In Memory Of
Donna Robben
1932
2021
Donna Robben
April 15, 1932 — February 5, 2021
Donna Robben, 88, of Topeka, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021.
She was born April 15, 1932, in Norton County, Kansas, the daughter of Orville and Grace (Hayes) Stewart. She graduated from Norton High School in 1950.
She enjoyed playing cards; pinochle and pitch with her wide group of friends. She was a long time Dachshund lover and treasured her beloved Jewel.
Family and friends were important to her. She was always there to help anyone in need, evidenced by her final gift as an organ donor. She was kind and caring and will be remembered as a fun loving, supportive wife, mother, and friend. She loved to keep up with the grandkids.
She has been a faithful member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church since the late 80's. She served various roles with the church, including Deacon, greeter, and as a server.
Donna married Glen Sunderland on August 3, 1952 in Topeka, Kansas, he preceded her in death on February 7, 2002. To this union were born three children, Renae, Kelly and Gayla. She later married Norbert Robben in May 2005. He preceded her in death in 2012.
Survivors include her daughter, Renae (Silvio) Midence, son, Kelly (Andrea) Sunderland, and daughter, Gayla (William) Grovenburg; grandchildren, Adriana (JT Haskell) Midence, Jessica (Richard Goldstein) Midence, Justin Midence, Matthew Sunderland, Aaron (Myca) Sunderland, and Cory (Jordan) Grovenburg and great-grandchildren, Dilan, Kayden, Tyler, Steele, Ronan, Nora, Weylan, and Willow.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Wilma Bobst, Norma Johnson, and Orville Dean Stewart.
Cremation is planned and services are pending at this time.
Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Care 200 SW Frazier Circle, Topeka, KS, 66606.
To leave a message for her family online, please visit the guestbook below.
She was born April 15, 1932, in Norton County, Kansas, the daughter of Orville and Grace (Hayes) Stewart. She graduated from Norton High School in 1950.
She enjoyed playing cards; pinochle and pitch with her wide group of friends. She was a long time Dachshund lover and treasured her beloved Jewel.
Family and friends were important to her. She was always there to help anyone in need, evidenced by her final gift as an organ donor. She was kind and caring and will be remembered as a fun loving, supportive wife, mother, and friend. She loved to keep up with the grandkids.
She has been a faithful member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church since the late 80's. She served various roles with the church, including Deacon, greeter, and as a server.
Donna married Glen Sunderland on August 3, 1952 in Topeka, Kansas, he preceded her in death on February 7, 2002. To this union were born three children, Renae, Kelly and Gayla. She later married Norbert Robben in May 2005. He preceded her in death in 2012.
Survivors include her daughter, Renae (Silvio) Midence, son, Kelly (Andrea) Sunderland, and daughter, Gayla (William) Grovenburg; grandchildren, Adriana (JT Haskell) Midence, Jessica (Richard Goldstein) Midence, Justin Midence, Matthew Sunderland, Aaron (Myca) Sunderland, and Cory (Jordan) Grovenburg and great-grandchildren, Dilan, Kayden, Tyler, Steele, Ronan, Nora, Weylan, and Willow.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Wilma Bobst, Norma Johnson, and Orville Dean Stewart.
Cremation is planned and services are pending at this time.
Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Care 200 SW Frazier Circle, Topeka, KS, 66606.
To leave a message for her family online, please visit the guestbook below.
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