Donna S. Young

Donna S. Young, 67, of West Lafayette, Indiana, died on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 12:52 a.m. surrounded by her loving family.

Donna was born on Wednesday, February 1, 1956, in Lafayette, Indiana to Albert and Ruth (Yount) Beasy. They both preceded her in death.

Donna was raised in Monon, Indiana where she attended and graduated from the North White High School in 1974. In 1976, she and her sister Linda Weybright, started the Monon First Response working with the Monon Fire Department.  She was honored to serve and protect Monon as a first responder and volunteer fireman for 10 plus years.  Donna worked several years at Monon Corporation in various roles, 15 years at Chester Fertilizer/Terra in Brookston, Indiana, and she finished her career at Purdue University as an Administrative Assistant in the College of Engineering. Donna was a member of the Monon Baptist Church. 

Donna is survived by her daughter, Brosy Johnson of West Lafayette, Indiana; Grandchildren, Bree Reynolds, Britton Reynolds, and Jacey Johnson all of West Lafayette, Indiana; sisters, Linda (husband Garry) Weybright of Syracuse, Indiana, Mary Helen Garling of Monon, Indiana, and Dianna (husband Lyle) Tribbett of Monon, Indiana; her favorite sister-in-law, Shelly Beasy of Royal Center, Indiana; love of her life, Roger Young; special friend, Phyllis Oken of Monon, Indiana, and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, and friends. 

Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Ruth (Yount) Beasy; brother, Terry Beasy, and brother-in-law, Phillip "Pete" Garling.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. until the time of service at 5:00 p.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

A celebration of life service will be at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana with the Evangelist Jeff Schefee officiating.

Memorial donations may be given to Monon First Response. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home or can be mailed to 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana 47960, C/O Young Family.

Miller-Roscka Funeral Home is honored and blessed to be assisting the family.