Donelle Langness, 65, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, December 24, 2018 at her home in Fargo.

Donelle Jean Langness was born on September 5, 1953 in New Rockford, ND to Dale and Verda Mangin. Later in her childhood her family moved to West Fargo where she helped her family run the laundromat that her parents had bought.

She graduated in 1971 at West Fargo High School. On June 10, 1981 she married Russ Langness and the two of them had two daughters together. Jamey Langness and Abby Langness. Donelle was a receptionist at chiropractic places for many years. She also did home daycare for many years.

In 2002 she was diagnosed with Spinocerebellar Ataxia SCA which made her unable to work anymore. In her spare time she loved to read books and watch t.v to keep up with the news and football. She had a group of girlfriends and her sister Patti would get together and have girl time and mom really loved that time she had with her family and friends.

Donelle is survived by her mother, Verda; brother, Larry (Becky); brother, Danny (Verna); sister, Patti (Bill); daughter, Jamey; daughter, Abby (Jesse) and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Dale Mangin.