{"id":1974,"date":"2025-01-20T16:11:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T22:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thexradio3.com\/news\/?p=1974"},"modified":"2025-01-20T16:12:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T22:12:38","slug":"donna-lynn-allison-52-of-yale-change-of-service-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/obits\/1974-donna-lynn-allison-52-of-yale-change-of-service-location\/","title":{"rendered":"Donna Lynn Allison (52) of Yale (CHANGE OF SERVICE LOCATION)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Donna Lynn Allison, age 52, of Yale, Illinois, passed away at 8:10 PM &#8211; Sunday, January 19, 2025, comfortably in the arms of her husband Rob, at the home of her father-in-law and mother-in-law in rural Willow Hill, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>A visitation for family and friends will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM \u2013 Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the&nbsp;West End Reception and Event Venue<br \/>202 Museum Drive, Newton, IL<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; A service celebrating Donna\u2019s life will be held following, with the burial in Mound Cemetery in rural Willow Hill, Illinois.&nbsp; In loving memory of Donna, memorials may be made to Saved by Grace.&nbsp; The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meyerfh.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Donna Lynn was born on August 2, 1972, in Urbana, Illinois, the daughter of Donald and Lanita (Bowers) Hayden.&nbsp; She graduated from Urbana High School with the Class of 1990. After high school she pursued a degree in nursing, ultimately obtaining her bachelor\u2019s degree as a Nurse Practitioner.&nbsp; She left a lasting impression on those that worked alongside her from West Virginia to Illinois with her care and compassion.<\/p>\n<p>Donna was united in marriage to Robert Allison on May 15, 2010, in Wytheville, Virginia. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Donna could light up a room with her smile.&nbsp; She simply had a way of making you feel her love through a hug or a sweet compliment.&nbsp; She loved BIG, her husband, family, Halloween, golf, fishing, knitting, animals especially her Alpacas, playing darts and board games.&nbsp; In June 2022, Donna alongside her husband Rob purchased Parklanes in Newton, Illinois, bringing her passion for the community and people to the business.&nbsp; She gave selflessly of herself and her time to causes near to her heart.&nbsp; Donna never complained and was always smiling, enjoying life and living it to the fullest.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Donna is survived by-<\/p>\n<p>Husband of 14 years &#8211; Robert Allison of Yale, Illinois<\/p>\n<p>Son &#8211; Andrew (wife Bailey) Ellison of Danville, Illinois<\/p>\n<p>Daughter &#8211; Carissa Rokos of Effingham, Illinois<\/p>\n<p>Granddaughter &#8211; Isabella Rose Ellison<\/p>\n<p>Father and Step-Mother &#8211; Donald and Tammy Hayden of Urbana, Illinois<\/p>\n<p>Sisters &#8211; Dyana Hayden of Kankakee, Illinois and Debbie (husband Paul) Williams of Homer, Illinois<\/p>\n<p>Nieces and Nephews &#8211; Emerson Williams, Hayden Williams, Kaylee Allison, Brynlee Allison and Bree Allison<\/p>\n<p>Father-in law and Mother-in-law &#8211; Melvin and Susan Allison of Willow Hill, Illinois<\/p>\n<p>Sister-in-law Bonnie (husband Richard) Wilson of Buffalo, Wyoming<\/p>\n<p>Brother-in-law Brady and Kara Allison of Mahomet, Illinois<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Donna was preceded in death by her mother Lanita Hayden and brother Donald Hayden, Jr.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donna died the night of Sunday, January 19<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obits"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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