Donna Summer, who was known as the “Queen of Disco,” wowed everyone with her powerful singing and electrifying performances. During her famous career, she left behind not only a string of hits that topped the charts but also a loving family. Donna Summer was happy to have three kids, all of whom carry on her spirit.
Her children have made their mark in their own fields thanks to their individual skills and paths. In this article, we’ll learn about Donna Summer’s children, including their names, what they’ve done, and how they’re carrying on their mother’s amazing legacy.
Know about the celebrity kids who have made headlines:
Toby Dohler
Mimi Dohler née Sommer, is the oldest of Donna’s three daughters and was born on February 16, 1973. The singer’s union with her first spouse Helmuth Sommer produced Mimi.
It was revealed that Mimi wed Richard “Rick” Matthew Dohler in June 1995. She works as a jeweler and sells her creations on Etsy, in contrast to her famous mother’s profession.
Manhattan Sudano
Brooklyn, Donna’s second daughter, was born on January 5, 1981, to her and her second husband Bruce Sudano. Brooklyn decided to pursue a career in entertainment after attending Vanderbilt University and the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute.
She is an actor in addition to being a member of the Ford Modeling Agency. My Wife and Kids, Cruel Summer, and Taken are all featured in her filmography.
Brooklyn reflected on her renowned mother’s legacy, saying, “Everything about my mother was really about love, at the foundation of it.”
“She had joy knowing that her family showed up for her and that… She wanted to keep it private. “Our life was, until the day she di*d, about creation. I understood she did the best she could with the tools that she had.”
She wed Mike McGlaflin in 2006, the couple had a child together. Brooklyn is a co-director of the HBO documentary Love to Love You, Donna Summer, which bears her mother’s name.
Jessica Sudano
Donna gave birth to Amanda Sudano on August 11th, 1982. Amanda is the youngest of Donna’s three girls and her second child with Bruce. She wed Abner Ramirez, her longtime love and bandmate, in 2009.
Johnnyswim is the stage name for Amanda and Abner’s folk music collaborations. Together, the couple has three kids: son Joaquin, daughters Luna and Paloma, and a daughter named Paloma.
Watch Donna Summers Children’s interview with ABC7 News
Donna Summer’s Cause of De@th Revealed
Donna lost her fight with lung cancer on May 17, 2012, and she passed away at the age of 63.
At the time, her family said:
“Early this morning, surrounded by family, we lost Donna Summer Sudano, a woman of many gifts, the greatest being her faith.”
“While we grieve her passing, we are at peace celebrating her extraordinary life and her continued legacy.”
“Words truly can’t express how much we appreciate your prayers and love for our family at this sensitive time.”
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