Donna Mae Roeder Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 27, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Donna Mae Roeder (Phoenix, Arizona).Donna was born Oct 4th 1920 in S.Elgin, Illinois to Donald and Garnet Martin.She was married to Albert Roeder in 1940 and relocated to Phx, Az in 1951, together they raised 2 daughters.
Donna quickly became a pillar of the community, she taught Sunday school for Unity church of Christianity and was a member of Youth of Unity.
She went on to work and advocate for ppl with disabilities in organizations such as A.R.C.H., ARC, Oasis and the special Olympics.She selflessly dedicated herself to family, friends, work and the community.Donna touched many lives over the years. She is fondly remembered and will be greatly missed.She also had 11 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren. survived by daughter Cherie Abbey grandchildren; Paul Orner, Russell King, James King, William King, David King, John King, Kathleen Moser, Kimberly Brown, Marian Hootman
preceded in death by husband Bert Roeder, Daughter Loreen Brown and 2 grandsons Richard King , Phillip Brown