Lakewood, WA – Donna Tupa, 60, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Roger A. Collette and Gloria L. (Richard) Barthemes.
Donna graduated from St. Peter-Marian High School and Worcester State University with a Master’s Degree in psychology.
After Donna graduated from Worcester State University she enlisted in to the United States Army until her retirement.
She will be missed by her three daughters, Meghan McClendon, Jackie Poe and her husband, William Travis, and Meredith McKay and her husband, Matthew Scott; a niece who resided with her, Kristle Kendrick and her husband, Jon and 4 grandchildren, Madison, Lily, Brynleigh and William.
She is also survived by 3 brothers, Richard Collette of Boston, Mark Collette and his wife, Carol of Hopkinton and Raymond Baillargeon and his wife, Patricia of North Brookfield; 2 sisters, Theresa Blakeney and her husband, Robert of Sequin, TX and Joanne DeMarco and her husband, Louis of Worcester; many nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces; an uncle, Robert Collette and 2 aunts, Joan Kelly and Carmen Richard.
A memorial mass will be held on Monday, January 25, 2021 at 11 AM in Sacred Herat-St. Catherine of Sweden Church 600 Cambridge St. Worcester. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart – St. Catherine of Sweden Church.
To share a memory of Donna or to sign her online guestbook, please visit www.Royfuneral.com