Services for Dr. Donald R. Dewey, 75, of Cary, Illinois will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 12 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 5209 Walkup Road, Crystal Lake. Bishop Doran Patten will officiate. Born September 8, 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri, he passed away July 9, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. Burial will be in Windridge Memorial Park, 7014 S. Rawson Bridge Road, Cary. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 11, at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176), Crystal Lake. Dr. Dewey was a geography professor at DePaul University for 35 years, retiring in 2003. He served in the United States Navy. Survivors include his spouse, Patricia Ann Dewey (nee Schneider) and his children: Vicki Ann Davis, Jana Lynn (Gary) Garrett, Julie Ann (Robert) Bridge and Jennifer Lynn (Scott) Yoder. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Ragan, Tawnya and Joseph Davis, Dennis, Hailey, Spencer, and Lauren Bridge, Andrew, Alex, Christian, Allison, and Elizabeth Garrett, and Sam, Ellen, and Tyler Yoder and great grandchildren Emily Morales and Cierra and Ayrika Davis. Other survivors are Gloria (Earl) Jurgens and Shirley Dewey. Dr. Dewey was preceded in death by his parents Donald Mathias Dewey and Leora Clara Dewey and two sisters, Jean Kronsberg and Diana Dunn. For information, call Davenport Family Funeral Home, 815-459-3411.
Published in SouthtownStar, Illinois, July 11, 2008
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