Obituary of Donna Elaine Hayden
Donna E. Hayden, 81, wife of David F. Hayden, passed June 4, 2026 at her home in Brewer surrounded by her family after many years battling Parkinsons Disease. She was born April 2, 1945 in Bangor, the daughter of Thomas and Madeline (Hartford) Wood.
Donna was a 1963 graduate of Bangor High School
She was the loving wife to her husband David whom she married Aug. 2, 1976 and was the devoted mother of two children, Kim Stewart and her husband Dave and Brent Parker; one grandson, Gary Gallagher and his wife, Raeann; two brothers, Thomas E. Wood and his wife, Dorothy and Charles E. Wood and his wife, Jackie; many nieces and nephews. She will be remembered by her lifelong best friend, Sharon (Bowden) Roubo and her husband, Vic.
A celebration of Donna’s life will be held at a later date. For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the American Parkinson’s Disease Association at apdaparkinson.org. Messages and memories of Donna may be shared with her family on the tribute wall of kileyandfoley.com.
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