Donna Louise Ausen

Donna Ausen, age 70, of Hastings, passed away at home May 6th, 2010. She was born January 13, 1940 in White Rock, SD to Henry and Pearl Pontow. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Ralph and Ruth Pontow. She was a loving mother and grandmother, a beautiful and kind person to all that knew her. We will miss her more and more as each day passes. We love you grandma. Donna is survived by her husband, Gerald 'Jerry'; children, Gerald 'Jerry' Jr. (Linda); Tammy (David) Wenker; grandchildren, Nathan; Kelsey; Dana; Kayleen; Tyler; Terren; Shannon; and Shayla; brothers, Edward (Virginia) Pontow; Robert Pontow; David (Bev) Pontow; Richard (Edith) Pontow; sisters, Joanne (Jim) Fox and Peggy Kaldahl; other relatives and friends.A Funeral Service, officiated by Pastor Betty Raitt, will be held Monday (5/10) at 5:00pm at the Wise Family Funeral Home, 400 Spring St., Hastings. Visitation from 3:00pm-5:00pm at the funeral home.