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JOHN ROMIG Obituary


JOHN LEE ROMIG
May 27, 1933 ~ March 6, 2013
"John made friends easily
and enjoyed family activities."

John Lee Romig of Vancouver, WA, passed away on March 6, 2013. He was born in Saskatchewan, Canada to Herman and Mary Romig. He graduated from Vancouver High School in 1951.
John served in the National Guard for 20 years. He worked at Crown Zellerbach of three years and as a plant manager for Valvoline Oil for 36 years.
John was a member of the Elks Lodge, Moose Lodge and the American Legion. He enjoyed fishing and camping.
John is survived by his wife, Kay Romig; and four children, Debra Walker, Gregory Romig, Teresa Freiburger and Douglas Romig.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Dale and Bill Romig; and sister, Joyce Murphy.
A memorial service will be held on Sat., March 9, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Evergreen Memorial Gardens.
Memorial donations may be sent to Children's Trust Fund at the Elks Lodge Association.
Please sign his guest book at: www.columbian.com/obits.

Published by The Columbian on Mar. 8, 2013.
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Doug, So sorry to hear about your father. Be well my friend.

John Holtmann

March 11, 2013

Terri, John, Mary and Rachel -so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.
Jason Desiree and mikayla Meisner

Desiree Meisner

March 9, 2013

Doug and Family:
We only knew your dad through you Doug, which means he must have been a great guy. Our prayer is that God will give you all strength, courage, comfort and peace now and in the days ahead. Our love, Dave and Lois

Dave and Lois Bauman

March 9, 2013

Kay and Family,

So sorry to read of this; my thoughts and prayers are with you all!

Peace.

Daryle Rustvold

March 8, 2013

So sorry to hear about John's passing. Your family is in our thoughts. The Belden's (Phyllis, Laura, Matt, and Susie)

March 8, 2013

JAMIE,
Sorry to hear about your grandfather. Please find comfort in your memories. Take time, take care.
Scott Campbell

Scott Campbell

March 8, 2013

Doug and Family, I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. My thoughts and prays are with you and your family.

Kathy Spencer

March 8, 2013

Greg and Debby, Keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Tharon and Bob McRae

March 8, 2013

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