
Soper, Donalda Lorraine, age 78, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away on Friday, January 23rd, 2015, in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Calvin and Bridget (Sinclair) Whynot.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who was happiest when spending time with her loving family and her many friends. She was a devout friend and was well known for her kindness and generosity. Donalda worked many years in housekeeping at White Point Lodge. She loved animals of all kinds but had a special place in her heart for her cats. She enjoyed baking, sewing and knitting.
She is survived by her loving husband, Alan; daughter, Kathy Mack (Danny Whynot), of Liverpool; son, Terry (Joyce), of Brooklyn; grandchildren, Bridget, Shannon, Lindsey, Darcy; great grandchildren, Ruthie, Tess and Jack.
She was predeceased by a brother, Robie.
A Celebration of Donalda’s Life will be held on Saturday, January 31st, 2015, at 2:00 p.m., from Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Queens County Branch of the S.P.C.A.. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.chandlersfuneral.com
Offer Condolence for the family of Soper; Donalda Lorraine

Dianne Wamboldt
To All The Family:
Just wanted to say how sorry I was to hear of your loss. Thinking of you all and sending my condolences.
Curtis & Linda Maillett
We send our heartfelt condolences to all the Soper family and friends. Share your memories of the good times, it does help through the rough times. Sincerely, Curtis & Linda
Janet and George Fletcher
We were sorry to hear about Donalda. Our thoughts and our prayers go out to all the family.
Allan & Beth LaRocque
Cathy and family
We are very sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Take care of each other and God Bless.
Carl,Blanche,Charlene Veinot
To Alan and family we send our sincere condolence on the loss of your love one Donalda.She was such a good person and even though she is gone,she will always be looking after you from heaven.Take care of one another and be well.
Barry & Connie Cole
Kathy & Danny and Family,
Sorry to hear about your mother. Keep all of your great memories in your hearts because that means that she will always be with you. We are thinking of you and your Families at this difficult time.
Inez & Donnie Shupe
Dear Kathy and all of the family, we are so sorry to hear of your Moms passing. Please know that you are in our hearts and prayers at this very sad time. Hugs, Inez & Donnie .
John and Debbie Herman
To the Soper Family, Extended Families and Friends:
We wish to extend our Sincere Sympathy of your Recent Loss. May you find Comfort and Peace within each Other at this Difficult Time.
Shirley A Melanson
Sincere condolences to the Soper family.
Sheree Chandler
Dear Terry, Joyce and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Dennis & Sherri Harrington
To The family,
So very sorry for your loss , she was a lovely lady and will be missed.
Please except our most sincere condolences.
Sherri & Denny
Susan MacLeod
To Donnie’s Family.. My sincere condolences. No words can express how a person feels when a lovely lady like Donnie has passed away. I watched the video on this site and thought it was a true reflection of her life. God Bless.
Beverley & Betty-Jean Colp
To all of Donalda’a family we send our deepest sympathy in your loss of your wife, mother & grandmother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time and we know that memories made in happy times do help ease the pain of your loss now. God bless.
Noweta Nickerson,Ron Zwicker and Vincent Oickle
We are so saddened to hear this news , our sincere sympathy to all of you
Anna-Stell and Jordan Vaughn
Dear Kathy and Family:
Thinking of you at this sad and difficult time. Our ‘deepest’ sympathy.
Kirk and Donna Whynot
Donnie’s Family, sorry for your loss, you are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Susan Levy
Alan, Kathy, Terry and all of the family; please accept my sincere condolences in the loss of Donnie who will be dearly missed – especially her laugh.
May the stars in the sky above carry all your sadness away, may the flowers of today fill your heart with beauty.
Francis & Peggy Payzant
My Dearest Joyce & Kathy & Families,
We Are So Sorry To Hear Of Your Recent Loss Of Y
Dear Kathy & Terry And Of Course Joyce, & Families:
We Are Sending Our Deepest Sympathy To You And Your Families. Words Can’t express How you all must Feel At this most Difficult time in your Lives. May God Bless You All!!! Another Angel Has Earned her Wings!!!!
Joyce, This Has to be The most Difficult time in Your Life, Know that my Heart Aches For You!!! God Bless You And Your Family!!!
Sincerely,
Peggy & Francis Payzant!!!!
Amanda Fisher
I am so sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful lady and will be greatly missed.
Ruth Anne Zwicker
Kathy, Bridget, Shannon and families,
Thinking of you all at this difficult time. I am so sorry for your loss. Happy memories of your wonderful family will give you strength. Take care.
Sylvia&Mike Langille
Dear Kathy & family,
So sorry to hear about your mother! Take care and God bless!
david and bonnie flemming
Terry, Kathy, Allan and families…David and I are so very sad to hear of
Donnie’s passing…You are all in our thoughts..take care
Jane and Bill
Kathy, Terry and families:
So sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. Thinking of you during this sad time.
Doris Lohnes Schnare
Kathy, Danny and family; Sorry to hear of the death of your Mom, Kathy. Thinking of you and sending my sincere condolences to at this sad time. God Bless you. Doris
Donnie and Janice Fisher
Alan, Kathy,Terry and families: Thinking of you at this sad time. She was a wonderful lady and will be deeply missed by many.
Peter and Sharon
Alan,Terry ,and Cathy and Families:
Sorry to hear of your wife,mother and grandmothers passing.Sending our condolences at this difficult time.Remember all the happy times that you once cherished with this special person.
Zona Hatt
Dear Darcy,
We only met briefly the other night but you and your family have been in my thoughts since. I am so very sorry for both of your losses and I pray that God will give you the strength to help you through this time.I am sending you a hug.
God bless
Zona Hatt
Joan and Howard Henderson
To all the Soper family,
We were very saddened to hear of Donnies passing…she was a lovely lady and I am so thankful to have known her and that she was such a special friend to my sister Dot for so many years. I watched the video and it was very nice.
Joan and Howard
brenda perez
Kathy and family: So sorry for your loss. Your mother was such a great person and I loved going to your house and spending time there as a teenager. She will always be in your hearts and looking out for you from above. Hugs to all. With deepest sympathy Brenda
David Whynott & family of mersey point
To Allan and family I am sorry to hear of your loss. this is a very sad time for you but try and remember all the good times to help yiou through it.
Bea DeLong
Kathy and Family. So sorry for you loss. Treasure all the great memories. With Sincere Sympathy, Bea
Patsy Sampson
Shannon, I just watched the video and there are so many good memories in the pictures ( old and new) for you to remember. My condolences to all your family.
Pat
Bruce & Maxine Drake
Alan & family, we want to say how sorry we are to hear about Donnie. We loved her like she was part of our family & will miss seeing her smile at the lake this summer. Hugs to all.
Maxine & Bruce
Sterling Belliveau
I would like to extend heartfelt sympathy to the family of Donalda Soper,
I am very saddened to hear of your loss. My sincere thoughts and prayers are with you at this time,
With my sincerest condolences,
Sterling Belliveau, MLA
Maxine & Bruce Drake
Alan and family: So sorry about Donnie’s passing. We will miss her friendship of many years and her kindness and sense of humour.
Gail & Robbie Whynot
So sorry to hear of your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you
Faye Barkouse & Jack
Kathy and family, so sorry for your loss. Take comfort in sharing memories with family and friends and know that others are thinking of you all at this difficult time.
George& Carolyn Parnell
Sending our sincere sympathy to the family; our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Margo & Borden Hanley
Alan, Kathy, Terry and all the family – we are so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know we are thinking of you all at this very sad time. God Bless.
Rod & Ann Golden
Terry, Joyce & family: We are very sorry to hear of your loss. This must be a very difficult time for you and your family. Our sincerest condolences. Rod, Ann & family
Pat & Doug Lohnes
Kathy,Shannon,Bridget and family
Sending sincere sympathy to the family on the loss of your mother and grandmother.
Pat & Doug Lohnes
Toby and Lori Colp
So sorry for the loss of your mother. Thinking about you and your family with all of our hearts. Hugs.
Janice MacKay
Terry, Joyce and family, I an very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
wayne and pam westhaver
Sorry for your loss,our sincerest condolences.
Rhonda Fralic (Fanning)
Praying for God’s peace, His comfort and His strength for you all during this difficult time. Rhonda
Marianna Seamone
Kathy,Shannon,Bridget,Danny and family. Sorry for your loss.Sending my sympathies to all of u at this difficult time.Thinking of u all.
Richard , Charles and Ruby Coombs
Alan and Family. Our thoughts are with you and your family at this time.
Phyllis C Tutty
Kathy and Family, so sorry for the loss of your mother. I am sure
you have lots of great memories so cherish them. Take care.
Philip and Holly Smith
Condolences to the Soper family at this very sad time.Such a nice video – filled with so much happiness….
Amy Fisher
Uncle Terry and aunt Joyce, Darcy, Lindsey, and families I am truly sorry to hear of Donnie’s passing. Much love and prayers for you all.
JACKIE AND GORDON EISNOR
kathy and Dannie and Soper family sorry to hear of your mom passing our thought are with at this sad time
Kathy & Vaughn Rawding
Thinking of you all at this sad time
Helen Harrington
…….. so sorry ……
Dale and Glennyce Sinclair
Alan, Kathy and Terry… sincere sympathy.
We remember her fondly.
Lynda & Richard McLeod
We are so sorry for your loss, love and prayers to all the families.
Robert Flemming
So sorry to hear about Donnies passing. Prayers and thoughts to the Soper family. Take care.
Gail and Larry Fleet
Alan, Kathy, Terry, our heart goes out to your family at this loss. May you all find peace in knowing she will not suffer and that you have the many special memories of her with you all.
Love your cousin
Gail, Larry and family
Dawn Uhlman
What a beautiful picture video of Donnie and her wonderful family. She so loved her family and friends; many memories to cherish. My mom worshipped her friendship and Donnie brought much joy to her life. She always made me smile over our animal stories. Xo
Ron & Bonnie Henderson
Alan and Family,
Sincere condolences to all of you.
Dawn Uhlman
What beautiful memories to cherish! Donnie was such a wonderful person and the best friend my mom could ever have in her life. She so loved her family, friends and furry friends. Xo
Patti Emenau
Kathy and family,
I was saddened to see your mom’s obituary. Mom and I had several visits with her while in hospital. Thinking of you at this very sad time. Sincerest sympathy and prayers to all.
Patti
Michael Alexander
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I have fond memories of many years of hanging out with Terry. Bless you and the family. Thinking of you all at this time.
Pat & Vance Wirth
So very sorry to hear of Donnie’s passing. Our thoughts are with you in this difficult time.
Linda Moulton
Kathy and family..so very sorry for your loss..in my thoughts during this difficult time.
Kim and Adam Masland
To the Family,
We were so sorry to learn of your loss. Donnie was such a wonderful lady. We remember fondly a trip to the cottage with all of you. Take comfort in the great memories she has left for you to cherish.
Condolences.
Bruce ,Ian,Kevin and Hape
…Truthfully saddened to hear of Donalda`s passing….We all have the fondest memories of the time we spent together.Thoughts and prayers to you all at this difficult time.
Grey Hill will never be the same without her smiling face..
God bless you all during this difficult time.
Always a friend !
Bruce
Gale and Art Deveau
Kathy and Terry and Families: We would like to express our sincere condolences to you all at this sad time.
Gale and Art
Judi
Alan,Kathy, Terry & families. My heart is breaking. Donnie was like a “second” mother to me. I will always remember her wonderful smile & hear her great laugh forever. Love to you all.You are in my thoughts & prayers,xoxo
Liz Boland
Kathy and families. So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. Thoughts are with you at this difficult time. Liz
Mariann and Ricky Broome
Sorry for your loss. Our sincere sympathy.
Barb and Bill Scobey
We extend our sincere condolences to Alan and his family.
Archie & Carol Guy
Kathy & Danny & Family, so sorry for your loss, we will be thinking of you all today.
Love, Carol & Archie
Michael and Shirley
So sorry to hear of Donnie’s passing. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Peggy Kelley
My thoughts are with you all at this difficult time.
Betty Shupe
Alan, Kathy and family
Sorry to hear of the loss of your Wife and Mom
Betty
Callie
Allan,Kathy and family…. So very sorry to hear of Donnie’s passing.. I remember her as a quiet, kind woman and a great friend to Dot or Dorothy as she called her. God bless !! 🙂