EAST LIVERPOOL, OHIO – Donna Lee Austin, 82, of East Liverpool passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at her home.

Donna was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 24, 1940 a daughter of the late James W. and Hazel M. (Roberts) Johnson, Sr..

Preceding Donna in death were her husband Richard Austin; daughter Carmella Louise Johnson; great grandson Dante Harris; step daughter Deneen Thompson; two brothers James W. Johnson, Jr. and Milton R. Johnson and two sisters Marilyn P. Haines and Joelle Johnson.

Left to cherish her memory are two grandsons Darnell F. Harris II and his wife Jennifer of East Liverpool and Michael L. Harris of East Liverpool; eight great grandchildren Kyleigh, Chyanne, Desmond, Carmella, Braydon, Grayson, Sophia and Jett; step daughter Kim Arrington of Massillon, OH; two step sons Don Austin of East Liverpool and Richard Austin, Jr. of Wellsville; sister Ardora "Chickie" Ostine of Pittsburgh, PA and many step great grandchildren.

Friends may visit at the Dawson Funeral Home on Monday where the family will be present from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A service will be held at the Funeral Home on Tuesday at 11 a.m. Burial at Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens.

Following the service, friends and family will gather at the Dawson Family Center for a time of fellowship.