Donna J Knotts

Donna J. Knotts, 69, Altoona, died Sunday at home. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Elmer Elliott and Katherine (Reeseman) Elliott Church. Surviving are three daughters: Dawn Hatch and husband, Wayne, Eva Elliott and fiance, Donny Weyandt, with whom she resided, and Robin Mason and husband, Tony; five grandchildren: Wayne, Melissa, Amber, Aimee and Anthony; and five great-grandchildren: Wayne, Samantha, Katlyn, Camdin and Aiden. She was preceded in death by three sisters: Eva Fogal, Joan Wilson and infant Patricia Elliott; and an infant granddaughter, Heather. Donna retired as a line worker from Proctor Silex. She enjoyed bingo, playing cards, scratching lottery tickets and watching the Game Channel. Friends will be received from 4 to 6 p.m. today, Aug. 7, 2012, at Mauk & Yates Funeral Home Inc., Juniata, followed by a funeral service at 6 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Home Nursing Agency Hospice. www.maukandyates.com