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Connie Burdzy Donius, ’55 (1933-2016)

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The Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP community mourns the loss of treasured alumna Connie Burdzy Donius, who passed away on Sept. 2. Donius graduated from Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPPin 1955, and was a valued friend to many in the Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPPcommunity.

Donius, who enjoyed a long career in teaching, was a generous and longtime supporter of Maryville, along with her husband, Walter Donius, who preceded her in death. The Donius University Center, a vital hub of student life on Maryville’s campus, is named in honor of their family.

She is survived by her two sons, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPPTrustee William A. Donius, and Michael J. Donius. A third son, Thomas G. Donius, is deceased.


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