Donna L. Fleming

Donna L. Strickler Fleming, 85, of Fayette City, Jefferson Twp., passed away Monday, January 20, 2025 at WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown. Born April 27, 1939 in Connellsville, PA she was the daughter of the late Donald R. and Charlotte Emma Lint Strickler. Also her birth mother Margaret Evelyn Thomas Strickler, who passed away when Donna was 3 years old. A resident of Fayette City for the past 60 years, Mrs. Fleming was a retired florist from Perry Floral, and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ, Vanderbilt, where she was baptized on July 17, 1966. Donna was a devoted member of her church, was a member of the Ladies Uplift Circle, served as a Deaconess for many years, and always helped with the yearly pumpkin roll fundraiser. She was an excellent baker, known for her peanut butter balls and chocolate chip nut rolls. As a loving grandmother and great-grandmother, being a 'Grammy' was her most cherished role, and she found happiness in every moment spent with her grandchildren and great grandson.

She is survived by her two daughters and son in law, Denise Fleming of Fayette City, Barbara & Paul DiNardo of Sunrise, FL, two grandchildren Andrew P. DiNardo, Gianna M. DiNardo, great grandson Dominick John DiNardo, loving and caring cousin Ada Patterson, and loving niece Wilma King, and many loving nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband John Ray Fleming. 

Visitation will be held Friday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations LLC, Family Owned and Operated, 191 Liberty St. Perryopolis, PA 724-736-2515. Funeral services will be held Saturday at the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations LLC at 10:00 AM with the Brother Robert Nicklow Jr. and Brother Samuel Cuomo officiating. Private interment will take place in Bowman-Flatwoods Cemetery.   In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to be made in memory of Donna to The Church of Jesus Christ, Vanderbilt.