Donna Mae Nylund, 81, of Springdale, died Sunday, June 13, in Little Rock. She was born March 1, 1940, in Virginia, Minnesota, to Arthur Milton and Florence Amelia Lind Anderson. She enjoyed cross-stitching, camping, reading, and solving word search puzzles. Donna traveled to nearly all fifty states. She was a member of the Women of the Moose for over 50 years. Donna loved her dog, Maxi. She also enjoyed cooking, attending bluegrass festivals, and a good party.

Donna is survived by her husband of 64 years, Bennett "Ben" T. Nylund; two daughters, Stacy McCullough and husband Bill and Shelly George and husband Rick; two sons, Stuart Nylund and Steven Nylund and husband Brandon Polk; seven grandchildren, Michelle Nylund, Tanner Nylund, Cori McCullough, Kayla McCullough and fiancé Logan Waters, Logan George and wife Emily, Spencer George, and Avery Polk; three great-grandsons, Waylon Waters, Kingston Polk and Nolan Waters (on the way); two brothers, Dennis Anderson and wife Judy and Jim Anderson and wife Jane; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A visitation will be 5-7pm Friday, June 18, at Heritage Funeral Home in Springdale. The visitation will be live streamed to the Heritage Facebook page for those unable to attend. Interment will be private to the family at Fayetteville National Cemetery.