Donna Jean Morris, 64, of Freehold, passed away Monday morning at her home with her family at her side.

Donna was born in Red Bank and raised in Keyport, she is a graduate of Keyport High School and of Brookdale Community College. Following her graduation, she began her career working at day care centers and for the Montessori School but ultimately found her passion being a Nanny, a career she enjoyed her whole life.

In 1982, Donna would marry the love of her life, Robert, and the two would move to Keyport, Old Bridge and ultimately settle in Freehold. She loved crafts, especially sewing and scrapbooking, her cats and vacations to Nantucket with her husband.

Donna was predeceased by her parents Leon Warnock and his wife Dominica (nee Banzaca).

Donna is survived by her loving husband Robert Morris; her siblings Kathy Moccio and her husband Robert, Susan Burke and her husband Jack, Michael Warnock and his wife Judianne, and LeeAnn Lewandowski and her husband Al; her aunt Kathleen Clark, and her uncle William Banzaca and his wife Susan; Megan and Jimmy Guilbert the two children she was Nanny to for over 20 years and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Friday, January 14^th from 4:00-8:00 PM at the Holmdel Funeral Home, 26 S. Holmdel Rd, Holmdel. A mass will be offered Saturday, January 15^th at 10:00 AM at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 1 Phalanx Rd, Colts Neck. Donna will be privately cremated following the mass.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a donation in Donna’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org

To leave a message of condolence or to share a favorite memory please visit Donna’s Page at www.holmdelfuneralhome.com.