Donna J. Spencer Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Donna J. Spencer, age 81 years, of Cairo, N.Y. passed away on April 26, 2019, at Columbia Memorial Hospital, Hudson, N.Y. She was born on March 27, 1938, in The Bronx, N.Y. and is the daughter of the late Charles and Naomi (Lemm) Hampker. Besides her parents, she is predeceased by her loving husband Gilbert, and her brother Arthur. Survivors include her children Gilbert, Darlene, Wayne, Laura, Leif, Eric and Diana, 21 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Donna moved to Cairo, N.Y. when she was in the 7th grade. She is a graduate of Cairo Durham High School and she attended Regis University in Colorado where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Donna and Gilbert Spencer were married in 1960 and were blessed with seven children. Donna moved to Denver Colorado in 1984 and retired from Denver’s Rapid Transportation District (RTD) as a financial analyst in 2013. In 2015 Donna moved back to Cairo, N.Y. Donna loved her family and spending time together with them. She also loved animals and reading. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend calling hours at Richards Funeral Home, 29 Bross Street, Cairo N.Y. on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. – 7:00P.M. Interment will take place in the family plot of The Cairo Cemetery on Friday, May 3, 2019, at 11:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Animal Kind, 721 Warren Street, Hudson, N.Y. 12534. Condolences may be made at www.richardsfuneralhomeinc.net.

Donna J. Spencer

March 27, 1938 - April 26, 2019