Surrounded by family love, Donna Margaret (Croft) Whitton (nee Hibbeler) passed away peacefully on April 12, 2021. She was 94 years young. Survivors include her son Jim Croft (Melody) of Santa, ID, Daughters Cynthia Tetrault, (Tom) of St Louis and Mary K Croft of Show Low, AZ , 13 loving grandchildren, many great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and wonderful friends. She was preceded in death by her loving son Don Croft (Carol).

Donna was born in Wichita, KS in 1927 and grew up in Kansas City, MO. She was a teacher in the Parkway School District at Weber and Highcroft Ridge Schools. Donna was a lifelong learner, an exquisite needle worker, book and paper maker and avid Cardinals fan. She was a true inspiration and a bright ray in the many lives she touched. A celebration of her life will be scheduled for a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in her name to the Missouri Historical Society (mohistory.org) or the Lewis & Clark Trail Heritage Foundation (lewisandclark.org).