Donna Jean Kljajic of Charleston, Arkansas, died Monday, July 8, 2024, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. She was born on September 6, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Gene Clinton Ward and Bernice Lillian (Walta) Ward. She was 74 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Peter Kljajic; and a daughter, Joann Henson.

Donna was a LPN and a retired Registered Nurse. She was of the Catholic faith.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 12th at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Charleston, under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home and Flower Shop in Charleston.

She is survived by a daughter, Toni Bassett of Clarksville; two sons, Pete Kljajic of Pacific, Missouri; and Raymond Baker of Fort Smith; a sister, Shirley Duncan of St. Louis, Missouri; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

The family would like to express a special thank you to Greenhurst Nursing Center staff for their love and care given to Donna Jean during her time spent at the nursing home.

To place an online tribute, please visit www.brothertonbrothersfuneralhomes.com.