Dana O'Donnell

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Dana Butler O'Donnell, age, 60, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away on May 2, 2018.

Dana expresses her humble gratitude to all the angels who have helped her and supported her through her journey with their many prayers.  Angels to whom Dana gives loving thanks are her mother, Helen Butler, who has been her steadfast support and her devoted friends who have been by her side throughout her journey:  Nancy Nelson, Cindy Smith, Sandy Backer, Kim Kungle, Kali Ariumsinkum, Bobby Wirebaugh, and Sally Nitz.  Special thanks for their support and care go to her sister, Dawn Butler, Ian O'Donnell, Susan Carlson, and The Secret Sisters, a Portage Lakes fundraising group.  Lastly, gratitude and thanks are also extended to the Cancer Treatment Center of Chicago, the Cuyahoga Falls Cancer Club, the oncology nurses and staff at Western Reserve Hospital and her oncologist, Dr. Greg Manson. As well as Medina Hospice, Dr. McCormick and his Angels.  Dana expresses external love for her son, Christopher O'Donnell, the love of her life and her faithful canine companion, Harry.

In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to be made to the Cuyahoga Falls Cancer Club, Stephen Comunale Foundation, Stewarts Caring Place, or an animal rescue group of your choice.  Dana thanks you for your generous donations to these organizations.

Per Dana's wish, cremation has taken place and there will be no calling hours.  A celebration of Dana's life will follow in September.To send condolences or sign the guest book visit www.cliffordshoemaker.com. Services entrusted to Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home and Crematory, 330-928-2147.