Donald "Zip" G. Roder's obituary , Passed away on April 29, 2025 in Aurora, Missouri

Donald "Zip" G. Roder

September 9, 1943 - April 29, 2025 (81 years old)

Aurora, Missouri

Donald "Zip" G. Roder's obituary , Passed away on April 29, 2025 in Aurora, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Peterson Funeral Chapel

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Donald "Zip" G. Roder

September 9, 1943 - April 29, 2025 (81 years old)

Aurora, Missouri

Donald G. Roder Obituary

In loving memory of Donald G. Roder (Aurora, Missouri), born in Verona, Missouri, who departed this world on April 29, 2025 at the age of 81. Donald leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald G. Roder to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George and Frances (Hierholzer); and his siblings, David and Myra Merritt. He is survived by: his wife Joyce; his children, Theresa Emhoff (Mike) of Marionville, MO and Chris of Pleasant Ridge, MO; his grandchildren, Kyle Roder (Sydney) of Crane, MO and Shelby Roder (Dakota Ebare) of Brookeland, TX; his great grandchild Tyson; his sister Joan Squibb (Larry) of Springfield, MO; and his sister-in-law Tracy Noland (Steve) of Joplin, MO. He is also survived by his family and so many friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made to Convoy of Hope or Rescue One Springfield.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Peterson Funeral Chapel



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229 W Church St, Aurora, MO 65605

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