Donna Jane Brown Lindsay

December 14, 1924 - January 23, 2017

Donna Jane Brown Lindsay (92) of Provo, UT, passed away at her home on January 23, 2017. She was born to Fredrick Elroy “Roy” and Phoebe Harriet Bastian Brown on December 14, 1924. She grew up in Loa, UT, the youngest of five children. After the death of her parents, her Aunt Catrina and Uncle Scott Goff cared for her. She married Reed Torgerson Lindsay, June 10, 1946, in the Manti, UT, LDS Temple. They made their home in Provo, UT, raising a son (Sheldon) and daughter (Marilyn). She loved little children. She retired from the Provo School District after working as a lunch lady at Grandview Elementary. An active member of the LDS church, she especially enjoyed teaching Primary. She served for many years in the Provo Temple. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reed Torgerson Lindsay; two sons, Steven Reed and Baby Boy Lindsay; parents, “Roy” and Phoebe Brown; brothers Lavar Brown, Alonzo “Lonnie” Brown, and Antone “Tone” Brown; and sister Marjorie Brown Erickson Mott. She is survived by her son, Sheldon (Pam) Lindsay; daughter, Marilyn (Chad Carter); five grandsons, Brian (Kristan) Carter, Nathan (Tiffany) Carter, Cory (McKenna) Carter, Kevin (Elizabeth) Lindsay, Chris (Kami) Carter; and seven great-grandchildren. The family expresses thanks to Lila Zec and Envision Hospice for their tender care. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 28, 2017, at the Grandview 1st Ward Chapel, 1555 North 1350 West, Provo, UT. Friends may call at the church Friday, January 27, from 6-8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Interment in the Provo City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to www.bergmortuary.com.