David O. Donham, 63, of Leon, passed away Friday, July 11, 2008 in Overland Park. 

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Leon Christian Church.  Burial will follow in Leon Cemetery.

   David was born Nov. 10, 1944 in Wichita, the son of Charles F. and Verda Faye Donnelley Donham. He moved to Leon in 1957. He retired as plant manager for Union Tank Car and was still working as a rancher. On Oct. 29, 1966, he was married to Lisa Morris in Leon. He was a member of the Leon Christian Church, Joppa Masonic Lodge and the Median Shrine. He served in the National Guard from 1962 to 1969.

Survivors include: his wife Lisa, of the home; three daughters, Melissa Donham of Leon, Amy and Clint Patty of Topeka and Molly Donham and fiance’ Adam; mother, Verda Faye Yeager of Wichita; brother, Charles Donham of Wichita; sister Mary Yeager of Rialto, Calif.; and one grandson, Grant Donham Patty.

Memorials in his memory may be given to the Leon Christian Church. Carlson Funeral Home is assisting the family. Condolences for the family can be sent to www.carlsoncolonial.com.