Mr. Donnie Wayne Guijarro

April 01, 1983 - December 31, 2015

Donnie Wayne Guijarro, 32, of Columbus passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at his home.

Donnie was born to Roberta Henry, April 1, 1983 in Indianapolis and later married Kristan "Kriss" Jeffries on September 18, 2008.

Donnie was not only born on April Fool's Day but enjoyed joking, laughing and playing pranks. He also enjoyed body mods and anything involving his favorite band, Sublime. More than anything, he loved his bonus children and spending time with them.

He is survived by his wife, Kriss Guijarro of Columbus; three daughters, Meelah Hines of Elkhart, Wennesdae Thompson of Bismarck, ND and Aayla Watkins of Columbus; three sons, Connor and Gavin Thompson of Bismarck, ND and Ash Watkins of Columbus; mother, Roberta Mathis of Frankfort, KY; father, Jorge Fernandez of Indianapolis; two sisters, Elisa Hubbard of North Vernon and Sara Fernandez of Indianapolis; great-aunt, Wilma Bristow of Deputy; niece and nephew, Virginia and Gary Hubbard of North Vernon and cousins, Jesse Scott of Columbus, Jeannie Bonesteel of Seymour and Angela Baurle of Sellersburg.

Donnie was preceded in death by a daughter, Zoey (Smiles) Smith and his mamaw, Virginia Marksberry.

"When it is darkest, we can see the stars." Ralph Waldo Emerson

Funeral Information

A service celebrating Donnie's life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Services in North Vernon. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 8th and from noon until the time of the service on Saturday.

Donations Information

Memorials may be made through the funeral home to the family.