Donna Denise (Easterling) Welbaum, age 61, of Troy, OH passed away peacefully at her home on July 15, 2025. She was born on January 9, 1964 in Pikeville, KY to Donnie Eugene Easterling of Troy and the late Helen (Belcher) Easterling.

In addition to her father, she is survived by her husband of 40 years: Dennis B. Welbaum, sister: Kimberly Easterling of Troy; brother: Jerry Easterling of Centerville; mother-in-law: Rosa Lee Welbaum of Troy; her special companions: Liberty and Hank Sinatra and her extended family. In addition to her mother, she was preceded by her other faithful companions and also her father-in-law: Rodger D. Welbaum.

Donna was a homemaker, candle maker, talented writer and loved cooking and flower gardening.

A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held from 2:00-4:00 PM on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Baird Funeral Home in Troy, OH.  Memorial contributions may be made in Donna's memory to His Hands Extended Sanctuary or the Miami County Animal Shelter.

Condolences may be expressed to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.

His Hands Extended Sanctuary
1560 Dialton Road, St. Paris OH 43072
Web: https://hhesclinic.wixsite.com/animal-sanctuary/donate

Miami County Animal Shelter
1110 North County Road 25A, Troy OH 45373
Tel: 1-937-332-6919