Donna Lee Seefeldt, age 89, resident of Cloquet, MN, died peacefully at New Perspective Senior Living in Cloquet, MN on Sunday, July 28 ^th , 2019. She was born to Barney and Gladys (Yockey) Boomhower on December 4 ^th , 1929 in South St. Paul, MN.

Love at first sight occurred when she met Ralph Seefeldt, Sr. at a restaurant: he was a cook, she was a waitress. They were married on March 31 ^st , 1951 in South St. Paul. In the early 70's they moved to a farm east of Bruno. In 1987 they purchased the Partridge Café in Askov which they owned for many years and in 1989, moved to Askov, MN to be closer to the restaurant. Donna and Ralph raised 4 children – Ralph, Cinda, Carlotta, and Mark. She was an avid collector of Boyd Bears, loved square dancing and clogging, listened to music and read books, and was an all-around one-of-a-kind lady.

Donna is preceded in death by her parents, Barney and Gladys; husband, Ralph in 2009; daughter, Cinda in 2010; sisters, Vera, June, Josette, and Dorothy; and brother, Barney.

Her memory will live on through her children, Ralph Seefeldt, Jr., Carlotta "Lottie" Seefeldt, and Mark "Diane" Seefeldt; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Darlene; and countless nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 24th, 2019 from 1PM - 4PM at St. Patrick's of St. Paul - 1095 Desoto Street, St. Paul, MN.