Donna Marie Williamson, 55, of Merrimack, NH passed away on Saturday, March 4 ^th , 2023 at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH.

She was born in Endwell, NY on November 14, 1967, one of five children to Jean (Lefort) and the late James Williamson. She attended schools in Merrimack, NH and graduated in 1988. After high school, she worked for Label Arts through Souhegan Valley Resources, which later became Opportunity Network, until her surgery in 2021.

Donna was a member of the Merrimack Friars for the last 33 years, participating in Special Olympics for Track & Field, Basketball, and finally her first love – Bowling – and all their social events, especially dances and parties.

She camped many years with her family and many nieces and nephews. She enjoyed spending winters in Florida after her father's retirement. Donna enjoyed her books, playing ball and swimming in her pool in the back yard.

Donna was pre-deceased by her loving father, James Williamson and her uncle, Paul Lefort.

She will be forever loved and remembered by her mother, Jean Williamson; brother Tom and his wife Kristen and their children, Tiffany, Morgan and Matthew; brother Richard and his wife Annie and their children Jason, Josh and Alex; brother Bruce and his wife Manon and their children Heather and Monica; sister Laurie and husband Jon and their children Andrea, Michael and Tony; uncle Gary Lefort; aunt Marcie Lefort and her Godmother Maureen and her husband Joseph Shannon.

A special thank you to the Degado and Sleeper families for letting Donna be part of their families, and to the staff at the Elliot Hospital for the wonderful care and support they provided over the last several days.

Calling hours will be held at the Rivet Funeral Home, 425 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack on Thursday, March 9 ^th from 4 – 7 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Elizabeth Seton Church, 190 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford on Friday, March 10 ^th at 11 AM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Donna's memory can be made to the Merrimack Friars, PO Box 72, Merrimack NH 03054