Tim Donner

Timmie “Tim” Allen Donner, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on April 15, 2026. He was born November 26, 1948, to Daryle and Mary Donner in Holdrege, NE.

Tim spent his early childhood in Sterling, Colorado, before his family moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa, where he grew up and formed many friendships. These early years helped shape the hardworking and adventurous spirit that followed him throughout his life.

For many years, Tim worked throughout the United States in sandblasting and painting, a profession he truly loved. His work took him across the country, and he took great pride in his skill, dedication, and craftsmanship. After moving to Springfield, Missouri, Tim embraced learning a new trade and became skilled in paintless dent removal, reflecting his willingness to grow and adapt.

Tim enjoyed working with his hands, especially carpentry and woodworking, and he had a love for scuba diving, which matched his adventurous nature. Above all, he cherished spending time with family and friends, making memories that will be forever treasured.

Tim was preceded in death by his parents, Daryle and Mary Donner; his brothers, Terry, Mike, and Eddie Donner; his sons, Tim Jr. and Jim Donner; and his daughter, Margeret Donner.

He is survived by his beloved spouse, Patricia Donner; his children, Pattie Taylor (Ronnie), Bernard Donner, Olan Ray Alverson, Denise Colunga (Charles), John Woodard (Meralis), Sandy “Tiny” Donner, and Joseph Donner; numerous grandchildren and great‑grandchildren; and his siblings, Nancy, Susan, and Pat.

Tim will be remembered for his strong work ethic, his curiosity, and the genuine way he lived his life. His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, Missouri. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

Pastor Ben Sabin officiating-James River Church.