Donald Lee Boyer, 80, of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 surrounded by family.
He was born August 18, 1943 in Festus, Mo.
Married to the love of his life, Brenda (Rehm) Boyer on April 23, 1968.
Survived By: Wife of 55 years, Brenda Boyer of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Two Daughters, Kim (Craig) Wilson of Jackson, MO, Dana (Chuck) Pudiwitr of Twin Oaks, MO; Son, Brian (Tanya) Boyer of Saint Mary, MO; Daughter-in-law, Barb Boyer of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Two Brothers, Virgil (Sandy) Boyer, Cecil (Mary) Boyer; Grandchildren, Zach (Katie) Wilson, Jared Pudiwitr, Jacob Pudiwitr, Tyler Pudiwitr, Julia Boyer, and Christian Boyer; Two Great-grandchildren, Daphne and Savannah Wilson, and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in Death By: Father, Virgil “Bud” Boyer; Mother, Freida (Schanz) Boyer;
Celebration of Life and Graveside services will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.
Don began his career with Citizens Electric on October 23, 1967 as a meter reader. He was promoted to a Lineman position on April 24, 1968 maintaining that position until he was promoted to Lineman Carrying Orders in 2005. He retired on August 17, 2006 with almost 39 years of service.
He was an avid outdoorsman enjoying hunting, fishing, boating, and golfing.
He was especially proud of his family and being a veteran of the Air Force.
Don was a member of American Legion Post 150 and SEMO Seniors Golf Association.
Online condolences can be left at www.baslerfuneralhome.com.