Donald Burton Romer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald Burton Romer of Maquoketa, Iowa, who passed away on October 4, 2024 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Donald Burton find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bert Adolph and Gladys Christine Romer (Orr); his siblings, Delos Romer and Mona Kay James; and his daughter Christle Yates.
He is survived by: his wife Marta Ellen Nicks of Maquoketa, IA; and his son Todd Romer (Ranae) of Britt, IA.
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 10th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the United Church of Christ (206 E Platt St, Maquoketa, IA 52060). A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 10th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, memorials may be directed to the United Church of Christ in Maquoketa.
