Donald J. Royer PhD. was born on May 7, 1928. He passed away October 20, 2018.
Donald was born in Newton, Kansas where he also attended school in a one room schoolhouse. He graduated from Newton High School. He was also a graduate of Emporia State where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree. He received his Master’s degree in Chemistry from Kansas University. Donald also served in the Army for two years. He then finished his Doctorate from Kansas University. He taught at Georgia Tech for 44 years. He then retired to Longmont, Colorado in 1993.
Donald is survived by his brother, Harold Royer, six nephews and one niece.
A private family ceremony will be held for Donald. Crist Mortuary is handling his arrangements. To send condolences to the family please go to www.cristmortuary.com.