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Donna M. Paris

Donna M. Paris

April 3, 1942 March 9, 2026

Battle Creek, MI

Donna Paris ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Iles Dunn’s Funeral Home on Mar. 11, 2026.Donna M. Paris (née Burkhead) died peacefully at her home in Battle Creek, Michigan, on March 9, 2026, after a long illness.Donna was born in Davenport, Iowa, and grew up in Des Moines. She graduated from North High School and was a licensed real estate broker.Donna is survived by her husband, Allan; her son, Martin S. Beck; two grandchildren Joshua M. Beck and Sarah M. Beck; two great-granchildren, Landon Beck and Kaylee Beck; brother Donald J. Burkhead; nephew Bradley Neff; and cousins Van Atherton, and Vickie Jacobson.A graveside service will be held in Woodland Jewish Emanuel Cemetery, 2019 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50312, on Monday, March 16, 2026 at 2:00 pmThe main entrance to Woodland Cemetery is at the southeast corner. Once in, go all the way west then all the way north to the Jewish Emanuel section. Current map available on the Woodland Cemetery website.Donations can be made in her memory to the Alzheimer's Association.Online condolences are welcome at www.ilescares.comArrangements by Iles Dunn's ChapelTo send flowers or a remembrance gift to the family of Donna Paris, please visit our Tribute Store.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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