DONNA JOAN HARRINGTON  
Born October 24, 1956 died suddenly on Saturday, April 21, 2018 of complications resulting from recent surgery. Donna earned two masters degrees from the University of Maryland in creative writing and literature. Donna taught on the college level in the Washington area for over 30 years at several schools, including Prince George's Community College, Northern Virginia Community College, Capital College, University Maryland University College and Howard University. Donna's marriages to Peter Kenny and David Walton ended in divorce. Donna is survived by her husband Stefan Patejack; her daughter Chelsea Rose Harrington Walton; her mother, Joan Harrington; her brothers Ken and Richard; her sister Nancy; four nieces and three nephews. A memorial service will be held for Donna on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 2 p.m. at the Hope Lutheran Church and Student Center, 4201 Guilford Drive in College Park, MD.