Donna Ileen (Marlatt) Crots

Donna Ileen Marlatt Crots Passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018.

 Donna was born on August 28, 1939 to Lorenzo Gilbert and Florence (Horiski) Marlatt in Port Huron, MI.

 Donna has a sister Helen and a brother Stanley.  Donna had many fond memories of the Blue Water Bridge Area and the beautiful Blue Water. 

After graduating from Marysville High School in Marysville, MI in 1957, she worked at St. Clair Rubber Company in Marysville, MI for 3 years. On July 30, 1960 she married Raymond Crots and moved to Toledo, OH.  They had 4 sons – the apple of her eye!  Donna drove a school bus for Summerfield Schools in Petersburg, MI for several years. Donna is a member of Toledo Baptist Temple, which has had a recent name change to Wyldewood Baptist Church and is now located in Lambertville, MI. 

Raymond and Donna were the founder and owners of the Monroe County KOA/Toledo North Kampground. For forty-one years they entertained campers and made many friendships. 

Donna was preceded in death by her parents, spouse Raymond, brother Stanley, sister Helen and nephews John and Jim Marlatt.  She is survived by her children, Wayne (Cheryl), Mark (Marcia), Darrell (Cindy) and Bryan (Jen); twelve grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren.   

Friends will be received at Wyldewood Baptist Church, 7947 Douglas Rd., Lambertville, MI, Saturday, July 21, 2018  from 10:00 A.M.– 12:00 P.M.. where the funeral service will be held at 12:00 P.M. Interment will be private.  In Lieu of flowers Memorials may be directed to Wyldewood Baptist Church, Lambertville, MI.  Online condolences may be offered to Donna’s family at

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