Donna Nolte, age 73, of Omro, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 30, 2010, at her home with her son by her side. Donna was born November 23, 1937, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Hector and Irene (Fuller) Fraser. She retired as a bookkeeper from Winnebago County Mental Health. Donna loved nature, and would often take trips just to explore the country roads. She enjoyed feeding and watching the birds, planting flowers, dogs, and is best known for her lapidary skills. While working as a volunteer at Evergreen Retirement Community, she helped start a Lapidary Shop. She also enjoyed working with children, teaching them about stones, polishing them and making them into jewelry.
Donna was loved and will be missed by her beloved son, Nelson Nolte of Oshkosh, her sister; brother; nieces, nephews and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Eugene Nolte, and infant daughter, Dawn.
A graveside committal service will be held at Lake View Memorial Park, 2786 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, on Wednesday, January 5, 2011, at 1:00 p.m. Please meet in parking lot at main entrance.