Donroy Hafner Obituary
We announce the death of Donroy Hafner (Austin, Texas), who passed away on September 25, 2026, at the age of 89. Donroy will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. 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 Donroy Hafner to pay them a last tribute.
Donroy will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Donroy will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Donroy’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his daughter Julie Brash (Hafner); and his parents, Edna Sue and Hans Hafner. He is survived by: his wife Judith Hafner; his children, Susan Rose (Chris Tolander) and David Hafner (Brandy Hafner); his grandchildren, Zachary Rose (Emma Janzen), Paden Rose (Melanie Rose), Jackson Hafner and Caroline Hafner; his great grandchildren, Oliver Rose and Owen Rose; and his brother Dudley Hafner. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A reception will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Redeemer Lutheran Church (1500 W Anderson Ln., Austin, TX 78757).
