Waynedale Obituaries

DAVID JON ROYER, 34

DAVID JON ROYER, 34, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, February 4, 2006, in DeKalb County. Born March 10, 1971, in Fort Wayne, he was a Steamfitter for 13 years at Local 166 working for Shambaugh & Son. He was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church. He was an avid Nascar fan, enjoyed 4-wheeling, golf, helping people in need and playing with his kids. A loving husband, dad and son, he will be missed by all.

Surviving are his wife, Lisa Marie Royer of Fort Wayne; mother and stepfather, Linda J. (Andrew) Sweet Blanzy of Avilla; father, Fred Royer of Decatur; three sons, Trevor Lee, Zacharie David and Alexander Eugene; one brother, Gregg; three sisters, Jamie, Stephanie and Jenny; two stepsisters, Jody and Diane; one stepbrother, Derek; and nieces, nephews and many friends.

He was preceded in death by grandparents, Eugene and Betty Royer, and Gordon and Dorothy Sweet; brother, Marc.

Funeral service is 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 1819 Reservation Drive, Fort Wayne. Visitation is from noon to 8 p.m.

Friday at Elzey Patterson Rodak Home For Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Road, Fort Wayne. Burial in Prairie Grove Cemetery, Fort Wayne.

Memorials to David Jon Royer Family Fund.

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