Donna Marie Korzeniowski, 73, of Winamac, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka.
On November 11, 1951, she was born at home (on the kitchen table) in Chicago, IL to the late Floyd and Elizabeth (Goosen) Keating. Donna completed grade school at St. Gabriel, graduated from Richards High School, and studied at Jones Commercial Academy. She was a longtime resident of Chicago’s South Side before moving away in 2006.
Donna married Richard John Korzeniowski in 1973 in California and he passed away in 2012. They enjoyed six years of retirement in Attalla, AL. Following her husband’s passing, Donna moved to Winamac.
Donna was a lifelong member of the Catholic faith and a current member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Winamac. She enjoyed her weekly TOPS meetings and cherished the friendships made. Donna had a big heart and was an avid supporter of Boys Town of America, Shriners Hospital, and Ronald McDonald House. She enjoyed baking, gardening, reading, and watching old movies. Most of all, Donna loved to spend time with her family, especially her grandsons.
She is survived by:
Richard (Patricia) Korzeniowski, Winamac, IN Son
Blaze Bryant, Winamac, IN Grandson
Marty, Brother
Mercy, Sister
Mary Kay, Sister
Kathy, Sister
Margie, Sister
Theresa, Sister
Numerous Nieces and Nephews
Preceded in death by:
Floyd and Elizabeth (Goosen) Keating, Parents
Richard John Korzeniowski, Husband
DeAndre Bryant, Grandson
Floyd Keating, Jr., Brother
Mickey Keating, Brother
Cremation will take place at Frain Crematory in Winamac, IN.
The family will host a Memorial Service at a later date.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Boys Town of America, Shriners Hospital, and Ronald McDonald House.
In Lieu of Flowers, please consider planting a tree in memory of Donna.
Online Tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.
