COLUMBIA FALLS and CORINTH – Donna R. Drisko, RN, 89, passed away May 10, 2007, after a short illness. She was born Feb. 4, 1918, in Harrington, the daughter of the late Earl and Mamie (Strout) Ramsdell. Donna graduated from Harrington High School and trained at Eastern Maine General School of Nursing. She devoted many years of her life to caring for others. During her career as an accomplished reg-istered nurse she worked for more than 18 years at Down-east Community Hospital. For most of her life, Donna lived on Point Street, Columbia Falls, with her loving husband, Keith. She was a member of the United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women. Her home was always open to friends and family. Donna enjoyed knitting sweaters and afghans for her children and grandchildren. She shared 55 years of marriage to Keith Drisko, who died in 1996. She is survived by her son, Hugh Drisko and his wife, Junita, of Orrington; two daughters, Karen Pineo and husband, Larry, of Corinth and Sharon Rolfe and husband, Lyle, of Milbridge. She was a loving and caring nanie to her eight grandchildren, Troy Pineo and wife, Barbara, of Corinth, Todd Pineo and wife, Laura, of Norridgewock, Keith Drisko and fianc?e, Amy, of Brewer, Mel-issa Day and husband, Randy, of Brewer, Tara Pineo and fianc?, Mark Severance, of Corinth, Jonathan Rolfe and wife, Christy, of Machiasport, Joshua Rolfe and wife, Shasta, of Machias and Toby Pineo and wife, Alecia, of Jay; 17 great-grand-children; a sister-in-law, Beulah Ramsdell of Harrington; several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to call 6-8 p.m. Sunday, May 13, at Bragdon-Kelley-Campbell Funeral Home, 47 Main St., Milbridge. Services will be held 1 p.m. Monday, May 14, at Columbia Falls United Methodist Church, Church Street. Burial will be after at Columbia Cemetery, Col-umbia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the United Methodist Church, care of Darnette Robbins, P.O. Box 72, Columbia Falls, ME 04623. www.bragdonkelley.com

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