Donna Jean Catterson
Donna Jean Catterson
Donna Jean Catterson
1939-2026
Donna Jean (Radley) Catterson was born in Forest City, Missouri on November 12, 1939. She was one of two daughters of Donald William and Lorene Mae (Grimes) Radley.
Donna grew up in northwest Missouri, attending elementary school in New Point, Richville and Maitland. She graduated from Forest City High School in 1958.
On December 28, 1958 Donna married Lewis Edward Catterson in the Forest City Christian Church. They became parents of three children. The Catterson’s farmed west of Maitland.
Donna sold Avon products, and later managed the Maitland Nutrition Site from 1984 through 2006. She also served as the Superintendent of the Maitland Presbyterian Church for several years, and worked assisting with elections.
Donna passed away at her Maitland home on Sunday evening, June 14, 2026 at the age of 86. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Leah Neff; and son-in-law, Danny Henderson.
Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Lewis, of their home; son, Donald (Yvonne) Catterson; daughters, Rhonda Henderson and Traci (Jason) Meyer; nine grandchildren Andrea (Dan) Lebakken, Melanie Johnson, Bryan (Liz) Derr, Jason Derr, Preston (Samantha) Catterson, Shawn (Lauren) Dozier, Nicole (Mitchell) Mueller, Katie (Kyle) Bradley and Alex Catterson; great grandchildren, Laini Sisk, Luke Lebakken, Jaidan, Kennedy, and Beau Catterson, Bristol and Finnigan Bradley, Lunden and Harper Johnson, Allie and Evan Henderson, Brody and Hadley Derr, Henry, Audrey, and Eve Dozier, and Evalyn and Ivan Mueller.
Funeral services: Monday, June 22, 2026 11:00 a.m., New Point Christian Church. Family will greet friends beginning at 10:00. Interment: Maitland Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.chamberlainfuneral.com.
