Donna M. Houghton, a 20 year resident of Lawrence and former 6 year resident of Malden and longtime resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life unexpectedly on Monday, April 10, 2017 at Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence. She was 57 years old.
Donna was born in Boston on November 7, 1959, a daughter of the late Lorraine A. (DeBeaucourt). She grew up in Charlestown where she was educated in the Boston Public School system and graduated from Charlestown High School in 1977. Donna furthered her education and received her Associates Degree from Mass. Bay Community College. Donna worked for several years for H.U.D. and the United States Postal Service and recently she worked in customer relations for FedEx. Donna enjoyed Nascar racing and was very proud of her Irish heritage.
Donna is the beloved wife of the late Daniel Mullett. She is the beloved daughter of Arthur Florentino of Charlestown and the late Lorraine A. (DeBeaucourt) Florentino. She is the devoted sister of Mary Merritt of Scituate, Linda Houghton-Collings of Lynnfield, Arthur Florentino Jr. of Foxboro, Mark Florentino of Lynn and Keith Florentino of Foxboro. She is the loving Auntie Donna to Whitney Collings, Devin Collings, Shane Merritt, Kevin Florentino, Allen Florentino and Tommy Florentino. She is the dear companion of Mike Talbot.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Donna's visiting hours on Friday, April 14, 2017 from 4 to 8 P.M. with her Funeral Service at 7:30 P.M. in The Carr Funeral Home, 220 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown. Her burial is private.