Donna V. Jordan, 100, formerly of Rossville, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at St. Vincent Frankfort Hospital.
She was born February 16, 1914, in Owen Twp., Clinton County, the daughter of Walter and Lela Dixon Rodenberger. Donna married Charles Jordan on June 7, 1941; he preceded her in death October 13, 1996.
Donna graduated from Rossville High School in 1932 and later from Indiana State University where she earned a Masterâs degree in Education. She grew up in the Rossville area and lived in Evansville for 40 years. A lifelong educator, Donna taught in Rossville, Evansville and New Albany schools. In 1998, Donna moved to Wesley Manor. She was a member of the Indiana Retired Teacherâs Association and St. Matthew Methodist Church in Frankfort.
Donna is survived by two daughters, Linda Wilson, Annapolis, MD, and Sue (Michael) Kelly, Huntersville, NC; and two grandchildren, James Wilson and Brian Kelly.
Family services were held. Memorials in Donnaâs name may be made to St. Matthew Methodist Church or American Alzheimerâs Association. Arrangements were entrusted to Genda Funeral Home Rossville Chapel. Online condolences may be directed to www.gendafuneralhome.com.