Donna Fay Ybarra

Donna Fay Ybarra passed peacefully at home in San Angelo, at the age of 61. During her short illness, she was surrounded and cared for by her children and family.

Viewing will be from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at Robert Massie Funeral Home with a rosary being said at 6:00 PM. Mass will be at 10:00 AM Friday, June 30, 2023 at St. Mary's Catholic Church. The burial will follow in Calvary Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Robert Massie Funeral Home.

Donna was born on September 15, 1961 to Daniel Jr. Rios and Maria Cecilia Rios in Ozona, Texas. She was a 1979 graduate of Central High School. Donna met the love of her life, Jimmy Ybarra, in 2002 and later married him in 2008. She worked in the banking industry for over 40 years. Donna enjoyed crafting, crocheting, and even had her own jewelry business, named "Made by the Heart." She spent most of her time enjoying life with family and friends dancing away. Donna was definitely the life of the party. She was the most caring and loving lady; she will be greatly missed.

Donna is preceded in death by mother, Maria Cecilia Rios; husband, James "Jimmy" Ybarra, and grandson, Dominick Eli Ardoin.

Survivors include her father, Daniel Rios Jr.; sister, Brenda Morales and husband Reggie; brother, Daniel Rios III and wife Connie; two daughters, Christina Smith and husband Daniel and Cassandra DeArruda and husband Mark; son, Jeremy Ybarra and wife Alma; eight grandsons, Amelio Ardoin, Jayden Hernandez, Julien Hernandez, Jorden Hernandez, Christien Ardoin, Adyn Ardoin, JJ Ybarra, and Jojo Ybarra; and two granddaughters, Mireya Ybarra and Aaleyah Ybarra.

The family is immensely grateful to the staff of West Texas Rehab's Hospice of San Angelo, she was well loved and beautifully cared for.