Donna L (Jackman) Merlini

Donna L. (Jackman) Merlini of Southborough passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at UMass Hospital Worcester, surrounded by her loving family.

Donna was born in Framingham, and raised in Marlborough MA, the daughter of the late John and Iona (Jackson) Jackman.

She was predeceased by her husband Gary Merlini in 1994.

Donna is survived by her brothers Douglas Jackman and his husband Steven of Vermont, Daniel Jackman and his wife Pamela of Hopedale and Darrell Jackman and his wife Margaret of Marlborough. She is also survived by three nieces, four great nieces and three great nephews.

She was predeceased by her niece Alicia Jackman.

She was a teacher in the Marlborough School system at Richer Elementary School until she retired. She enjoyed going to the Casino and spending time with family

The family will be having a celebration of life for Donna on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 1 PM in Kennedy’s Restaurant & Market, 247 Maple St., Marlborough, MA

Burial will be private.

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