DOVER - Donna R. Herman, of Dover, died Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011, at Kent General Hospital. She was 70. She was born Jan. 19, 1941, in Wilmington, to the late William Knotts and Viola Vible Knotts. Donna had retired from Dupont as an assembler after 29 years of service. She enjoyed going to Dover Downs, crossword puzzles, watching movies, music and spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Sturgeon of Bear; brother, Donald Knotts of Ft. Myers, Fla.; grandchildren, Charles "CJ" and Seth Sturgeon, both of Milford. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to Vitas Hospice, 100 Commerce Dr., Christiana Corporate Ctr. #302, Newark, DE 19713. Letters of condolence may be sent, and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com.