KUCHLER, Donna Susan (nee Nilsen), age 59, of Mahwah, NJ passed away on Friday, May 28th at the Cancer Treatment Center of America due to complications of gallbladder cancer.
Donna was born in Brooklyn, NY to Gloria and Alfred Nilsen. She is survived by her mother, Gloria and brother, Allan. On November 22nd, 1970 Donna and Raymond married and resided in Mahwah, NJ with their children: Gregory, Keith, Jennifer and daughter-in-law, Lisa. She loved to travel and explore different regions and was the owner of Specialty Travel in Wyckoff. Donna enjoyed as much time as possible laughing and loving with her two grandchildren, Jason and Emily.
A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at Volk Leber Funeral Home, 268 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ on Sunday, June 6th from 1-5pm. Please bring stories and pictures to share any memories that you may have.
In lieu of flowers, the Starfish Foundation has been setup in her honor to support cancer research focusing on liver, pancreatic, gallbladder and bile duct. Please help us to build this foundation in her name and give others affected by these cancers a chance to survive with a high quality of life. To donate, please go to: www.gatewayforcancerresearch.org/DSKuchlerStarfishFoundation