Donald William Gauer Obituary

The memory of Donald William Gauer (Mesa, Arizona), who passed away on August 10, 2025 at the age of 71, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid Donald farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Donald is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward R. Gauer and Bertha E. Gauer; and his siblings, Helen Rose, Kenneth E. Gauer, Jeannie M. Ridenhouer and Kathryn E. Gauer.

He is survived by: his sister Sharon Coffinger; his niece Crystal B. Gauer; and his nephew Jason Gauer. He is also survived by three grandchildren.