Donna M. Clark, 79 of Rochester, died Monday, October 5, 2009 at Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, Minnesota following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. Donna M. Lehnherr was born June 4, 1930 in Mantorville, MN.

She worked as an artist and business woman in the Rochester area. On January 20, 1951, she married Robert Clark. He survives, and is a retired truck driver. Also surviving are her children: Colleen (John) Clark of Indianapolis, IN, Steven Clark of Billings MT, and Matt (Sandy) Clark of Rochester, MN. A sister, Darlene (George) Caflisch and a brother, Gerald (Jean) Lehnherr both of Rochester, also survive.  She is preceded in death by a sister and two brothers.

Donna was a former member of the Legion Auxiliary who enjoyed traveling, woodcarving, arts and crafts and teaching painting.  Donna especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren; Katie Clark and Anna Clark.

A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 9, 2009 at 10:00AM at Resurrection Catholic Church with the Father Paul Nelson officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00PM to 7:00PM Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Macken Funeral Home and one half-hour prior to services on Friday at the church.

Memorials are preferred to the Alzheimer's Association, and the Lourdes Foundation. Macken Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. www.mackenfuneralhome.com