Donna Jean Naedler

Donna Jean Naedler

Donna Jean Naedler, 53, of Bloomer, WI, passed away Feb. 23, 2026, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Donna was born  June 2, 1972, in Neillsville WI. She grew up on the family farm by Granton alongside her three sisters, Debbie, Sandy and Lisa. She graduated from Granton High School and went on to dedicating 32 years of her life to Regis Child Development Center in Eau Claire WI, as a teacher and assistant director where she was loved by many. Donna devoted her life to family, friends and her work. She spent many summers in Hayward at her {Happy Place} fishing, boating and laughing around the campfire. Her greatest joy was being around people she loved.

Donna is survived by her loving husband, Jeff, and her two daughters, Mariah and Kate; her parents, Roger and Caroline Helm; her sisters, Debbie, Sandy and Lisa; and many others. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. 

There will also be a celebration of life held at the Bloomer Moose lodge April 12, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.