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Donna Tronec, 79, of Natick passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and her Beaumont Whitney Place community on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Born in Cambridge, MA on June 12, 1947, she was the beloved daughter of Donald and Winola (Esancy) Sinclair. She is predeceased by her parents; her beloved husband, Stephen Tronec; her brother, Bernard; sister Barbara; and granddaughter, Emily Rinehart. She is survived by her children, Pamela Regan and her wife Patricia, Dianne Krick, Mary Beth Tayes and her partner James St. Pierre, and Brian Rutter and his wife Kimberly. Her siblings, Robert Sinclair and his wife Jill, Kenneth Sinclair and his wife Rolanne, sister-in-law Elaine Sinclair, Frank “Chip” Sinclair, Stephen Sinclair and his wife Nancy, Albert Sinclair and his wife Lylabeth, Donald Sinclair Jr., and his wife Stephanie, and Lynette Sinclair and her wife Michelle Cote. Donna is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews too numerous to mention.
Donna retired from the Indian River Sheriff’s Department in Florida before returning to live in Natick. She took pride in serving as the President of the Residence Committee at Beaumont Nursing Home. Donna loved playing games; Yahtzee, scrabble, Skipbo, and especially Bingo. Donna always had a smile on her face especially when she was sharing stories of her children and grandchildren.
Funeral Service will be held at the Fisk United Methodist Church. 106 Walnut Street, Natick, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 11:00AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Interment will follow at Dell Park Cemetery in Natick.
Donations in Donna’s memory may be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org
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