Donna Sue Trueman
August 10, 1938 - April 26, 2018
Donna Sue Trueman, age 79 of Farwell, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018. She was born in Detroit on August 10, 1938 to Muriel Dodge and then adopted by Estel and Ila Baker of Trenton. Sue was raised in Trenton and graduated from Slocum Truax High School. Following High School she went on to Beauty School; and worked as a Beautician for many years. She met a young Sailor, Roger Trueman, also from Trenton and they were married on Valentine’s Day 1959. The couple resided in Norfolk, VA before returning to Trenton and making it their permanent residence until 1977 when they moved to Clare to build their dream home on 15 acres outside of town. Roger passed away on April 9, 2002 with Sue remaining in their home until her passing. Sue was preceded in death by her parents Estel and Ila Baker of Trenton. She is survived by her daughter, Terri (Ron) Trueman Powers of Yuma, AZ and Alpena; grandsons Richard “RJ” Roebuck of Alpena and Ryan Roger Roebuck of Clare; her sister, Sandra Fine of Livonia; sisters-in-law, Pat Stratt of Royal Oak, Gail Howison of Abilene Texas and Sharon Trueman; and a brother-in-law, Jeff Trueman of Pocono, PA. Sue is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends she considered her family. She was tiny but fierce to the very end! She was loved by many and her absence will be felt by them all. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 5, at 2 PM in the Clare United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 1 P.M. until the time of service with services led by Pastor John Kasper. Arrangements were handled by the Clare Chapel of Stephenson-Wyman Funeral Home. An on-line guestbook is available at www.stephenson-wyman.com 888
Donna Sue Trueman, age 79 of Farwell, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018. She was born in Detroit on August 10, 1938 to Muriel Dodge and then adopted by Estel and Ila Baker of Trenton. Sue was raised in Trenton and graduated from Slocum... View Obituary & Service Information