Dona Hope (Kier) Vance, 88, was born June 27, 1928 to Granville and Golda (Burnett) Kier near Gentry, Missouri. She went to be with Jesus April 23, 2017 at Northwest Medical Center in Albany.

On October 16, 1947 she married Paul Vance in Albany. Two children were born to this union, Kenneth Paul and Judy Kay. Paul preceded her in death

in 1997.

She was also preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include son, Kenny (Barb) Vance, Blue Springs, MO; daughter, Judy (John) Nicholson, Albany; grandchildren, Jennie (Scott) Gillespie, Travis (Sara) Nicholson, Kelly Hope (Brad) Lynch; great-grandchildren, Beau and Seth Gillespie, Carter Lynch; step-grandson, Heath Harper.

Memorial Graveside Service: 11:00 AM Friday, April 28 at the Grandview Cemetery, Albany. Memorial Contributions: New Friendship Cemetery in care of the Roberson-Polley Chapel, 403 N. Hundley, Albany, MO 64402. Online condolences: www.robersonpolleychapel.com