Donna M. Carlson, 87, passed away on January 27, 2023, at the Warren General Hospital following a recent illness. Donna was born on May 14, 1935, in Warren, PA., the daughter of the late Herbert and Bertha Moore Larson. Donna was employed for many years as the cafeteria manager at the Warren Area High School. She was a long-time devoted member of the First Church of the Nazarene where she was involved in many activities, including the food pantry and mission work with her late husband Virgil. She was a volunteer for the Salvation Army ringing bells, and the Warren Chapter of the Red Cross. She enjoyed devoting her life to the welfare of others. She will forever be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to many. Donna is survived by her four children, Ernest Carlson and wife Mitzi of Concord, NC, Crystal Nelson and husband Lawrence of Warren, PA, Rebecca Fuller of Warren, PA, and Bethany Nuttall and husband John of Warren, PA; nine grandchildren Mindy Ferguson of N.C., John Carlson of N.C., Craig Nelson of Warren, PA, Amber Groopman of Alexandria VA, Jessicca Byler of Warren, PA, Jacqueline Vincent of Warren, PA, Johanna Gray of Warren, PA, Allen Nuttall of Bear Lake, PA, Andrew Nuttall of Ohio; seventeen great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death on March 24, 2022, by her husband Virgil H. Carlson, whom she married on June 30, 1953; and two brothers, Edwin Larson and Carl Larson. Friends will be received at the First Church of the Nazarene, 907 Penna Ave. E. Warren, PA on Tuesday January 31, 2023, from 10 to 11 a.m., at which time a funeral service will be held with the Rev. J. Maier, pastor, officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Warren First Church of the Nazarene Food Pantry, 907 Penna Ave. E. Warren, PA. Those wishing to send online condolences may do so by visiting www.petersonblickfuneralhome.com