Donavon Eldon Rollag

Donavon Eldon Rollag Donavon Eldon Rollag, age 82 of Springfield, MO formerly of Rock Rapids, IA died Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Omaha, NE. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday November 6, 2014 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Rock Rapids, IA with Rev. Dan Kordahl officiating. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids. Visitation will be Wednesday November 5th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with family present from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Jurrens Funeral Home of Rock Rapids. Don was born on January 26, 1932 to Orville and Rose (Sanderson) Rollag. Don graduated from Rock Rapids High School in 1950. He received his degree from Iowa State Teachers College in 1953. Don served in the Army from 1953-1955. After his discharge, he began working for Northwestern Bell (AT&T) in 1955. He retired from AT&T in 1989. Don was preceded in death by parents and second wife Catherine (Starr) Rollag. He is survived by sons, Mark (Jane) and John (Ann); grandchildren, Jessica (Joe), Blake (Bethany), Brandon (Natsuka), Emily, Megan, Nathan, Garett, Sarah, and Daniel; and twelve great grandchildren; brothers, Dwayne (Helen) and David sisters Doris (Dan), Darlene, Sharon, Rhea (Jack); nieces, nephews and other extended family members. Memorials to the American Heart Association.