Donna Jean Lueth

Donna Jean Lueth, 66, of Madison passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.  A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Donna Main was born on September 6, 1958, in Sioux Falls, SD to Francis “Bang” and Wilma “Billie” (Erickson) Main.  She attended elementary school at the one room schoolhouse in Ellis and graduated from West Central High School in 1976.  Donna went on to work at Litton Microwave, where she met Steve Lueth.  She and Steve were married in 1989, and Donna gained a family of 5 children, whom she lovingly took care of as her own.  Donna then worked as Assistant Finance Officer for the city of Hartford, until Steve built their retirement home on Lake Herman in 2005.  She then worked as the Executive Assistant to the CEO at Madison Regional Health System.  Donna retired in December of 2023.

Donna is survived by: her husband, Steve of Madison; step-children, Rachel Lueth of Sioux Falls, SD, Valerie Lueth and her children, Rudy and Ayla of Pittsburgh, PA, Tara Lueth and her children, Stefan and Brandon of Bloomington, MN, Joseph (Jessica) Lueth and their daughter, Emily of Sioux Falls, SD and Justine (Jackson) Murtha and their son, Hugo of Sioux Falls, SD; siblings, Tom (Susan) Main of Chester, SD, Jan (Don) Ewoldt of Hartford, SD, Barb McHugh of Minneapolis, MN, Linda Main of Henderson, NV, Julie Main-Glaser of Sioux Falls, SD and Howard Main of North Platte, NE; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

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