Gary Romkema Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Gary Romkema of Springfield, South Dakota is shared. Gary, born on August 6, 1949, passed away on July 8, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Romkema to pay them a last tribute.
Gary will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Gary by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Gary is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Gary’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Joyce Romkema; his brother Jim Romkema; and his parents, Raymond Romkema and Phyllis Romkema. He is survived by: his wife Jonna Romkema; his children, Sheila Gestring (Keith), Ross Romkema (Cheri) and Wanda Goodman (Greg); and his siblings, Jay, Terry, Jolene and Paul. He is also survived by many extended family members, friends, neighbors.
