David A. Toomer
TOOMER, ELDER, THOMAS, SHERWOOD, GRITSCH, NIX
Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 1/8/2021 at 11:50:28
David A. Toomer of Sharon Center, Iowa passed away due to cardiac arrest on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, the same hospital in which he was born on September 21, 1956.
David grew up in rural Lone Tree, Iowa attending Lone Tree High School and then serving in the US Army.
David drove a taxi for Yellow Cab of Iowa City for many years. His clients appreciated David’s professionalism and the care he took seeing to their needs. In his spare time David’s greatest joy was going fishing with his brother, especially their annual trips to Sabula.
David is survived by a brother, Maurice “Butch” Toomer, Jr. of Kinross, Iowa, and four sisters: Sharon Elder of Iowa City, Joyce Thomas of Iowa City, Bev Sherwood of Maquoketa, and Brenda (Denny) Gritsch of Iowa City. Other survivors include an aunt, Edna Nix, of Jasper, AR and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Maurice Toomer, Sr. and Opal (Nix) Toomer.
No services are planned.. In lieu of flowers, donation may be directed to the memorial established in David’s name c/o Hills Bank, 2621 Muscatine Ave., Iowa City, IA 52240 or to the charity of your choice.
Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
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