Donna Jordan Grants Pass OR Obituary, Death:- Donna Jordan, a beloved quilting expert and crafting influencer, passed away on March 14 after a prolonged illness. Her husband, Matt Jordan, shared the heartbreaking news in a YouTube video titled “Celebration Of Life: Donna Jordan – Drop Diamonds!”
The video, which began as a quilting tutorial, took an emotional turn when Matt interrupted to announce her passing. With over 703,000 YouTube subscribers, Donna was a cherished figure in the quilting community.
In the first 12 minutes of the video, she demonstrated how to create “drop diamonds” using designs from her brand, Jordan Fabrics. Before continuing, Matt appeared on screen, sharing that Donna’s condition had worsened in the last three months, requiring increased medical treatments.
Matt reflected on their lifelong journey together, recalling how they met at 16 when Donna was already passionate about quilting. For nearly 50 years, she dedicated herself to her craft, building a successful business and teaching quilting techniques to enthusiasts worldwide.
“Donna loved what she did,” Matt said, expressing how grateful she was to make a living from her passion. Matt also shared a touching moment with a family photo featuring Donna and their four children: Michelle, Monica, James, and Peter.
He spoke about his pride as a father and gratitude for their beautiful family. Despite Donna’s passing, he reassured fans that Jordan Fabrics would continue creating content in her honor. The video concluded with an emotional slideshow showcasing Donna’s quilting journey and cherished moments with loved ones.
A treasured friend to many in the quilting world, her influence as a teacher, creator, and mentor will endure. Donna Jordan’s passion, creativity, and warmth will forever inspire the quilting community.
