In Loving Memory of Donna Lorraine White Tippery: 1931-2022

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Donna (Dee) Lorraine Coverdell, 90, passed away peacefully June 23, 2022, in Centralia, Washington. She was born on Dec. 7, 1931, at home on the old homestead in Toledo, Washington. She was married to Harlan White for 50 years and lived in the Centralia/Rochester area. Their various business adventures were dairy farming, the Pioneer Wheel Café, Mr. Dee’s Restaurant and the car wash and lube on Kresky, all in Centralia, Washington. She enjoyed her family, the beach, crocheting, painting landscapes, people and dealing cards at the casino. 

She was currently married to Wallace Tippery for over four years of companionship and love. 

Donna is survived by her son Jack Moody, two daughters Rita Crane and Evonne Anderson, nine grandchildren, multiple great- and great-great-grandchildren, and multiple nieces and nephews. 

Donna is preceded in death by husband Harlan, parents Irvin and Ruby Coverdell, and her 10 siblings: Velma, Dee (Delmar), Eva, Clyde, Doris, Glenna, Arlene, Dale, Gloria and Robert. 

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., July 15, 2022, at Fir Lawn Funeral Chapel in Toledo, Washington. A graveside service and reception will follow.