Dean Dale Dorr, 78, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Sunday, April 19, 2020. He was born August 30, 1941 in Fremont to Raymond and Mayola (Druckenmiller) Dorr. He was a 1960 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.
Dean married Peggy Cleveland on September 13, 1964. He worked at Century Die for over forty years and retired as Plant Manager. He currently worked at Northcoast Asphalt as an Estimator.
Dean was a member of Grace Lutheran Church where he served on the Council. He was a Past Board Member of the Fremont Country Club, a member of DeMars Hunt Club and Rockwell Springs Trout Club. Dean enjoyed golfing, hunting, gardening, the outdoors and being a handyman.
Dean is survived by his loving wife of fifty-five years, Peggy Dorr, Fremont, OH; sons, Gregory (Julianna) Dorr, Smithville, MO and Douglas (Kate) Dorr, Columbus, OH; grandchildren, Zachary and Hailey Dorr; brothers, Gene (Joyce) Dorr of Virginia and Robert (Janet) Dorr, Fremont, OH; sisters and brothers-in-law, Sharon (Richard) Ball, Larry (Sue) Cleveland, Gary (Sandy) Cleveland and Kelli (Michael) Wells.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Private graveside service will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Garden, Clyde, OH.
If you wish to view a recording of Dean’s graveside service check back Friday, April 24, 2020 on his obituary page at www.whhfh.com.
A celebration of life ceremony will take place at a later date when public gatherings are permitted.
Memorials: Grace Lutheran Church, 705 W. State St, Fremont, OH 43420 or ProMedica Hospice, 430 S Main St., Clyde, OH 43410.
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Tom and Cindy Ritter
Peggy,
I’m so sorry to hear of this. We will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Tom and Cindy Ritter
James Tebbe
Peggy & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. May he RIP.
Jim & Darlene Tebbe
Mary M. Robinson
Condolences to our DAR sister Peggy and family on the passing of your husband.Wonderful family! from the Colonel George Croghan Fremont, Ohio Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Joanne McDowell
Peggy and family,
So very sorry for your loss. Dean was a wonderful guy. You have our deepest sympathy.
Joanne & Pete McDowell
Brenda Havens
Greg and Julie,
Praying for the Dorr Family at this very sad time. Hold the wonderful memories close to your heart.
Love to you!
Judy Dorr
Peggy, Greg and Doug,
I am so sorry for your loss. There are many memories of Dean I will hold dear to my heart. Prayers for you all during this difficult time.
peggy dorr
Thanks you, Judy. We will always be mindful that you gave us two beautiful grandchildren
Gail Graham (Wiseman)
Rest in Peace Dean. We were classmates together at Ross High School. My sympathies to his family.
Nelson Cleveland
Peggy & Family So sorry for your loss. Our Prayers go out for you.
Nelson and Yvonne Cleveland
Julie Leary
Mrs. Dorr,
I was so sorry to hear of Mr. Dorr’s passing when my mom told me of the news. I think of you often and will keep you all my my prayers.
Julie Kessler Leary.
Jan Snyder
We are so sorry to hear about Dean. May all your happy memories help you through this most difficult time. Keeping you in our prayers.
Jan & Denny Snyder
Eunice Koebel
The ones we love are never gone, for they live in our hearts forever!
So very sorry to hear of Dean’s passing, my prayers and thoughts.
Eunice Koebel
Wade Young, MD
On behalf of the DeMars Point Hunting & Fishing Club I want to express our sincere condolences to the entire Dorr family. We have many fond memories of hunting with Dean at our Club. We enjoyed having him at our meetings (cocktail in hand). He will be missed!
The club will be making a donation to ProMedica Hospice in his name.
Barbara M Ziebold
Peggy,
I’m so sorry for your loss. My prayers go out to you and your family. May you have comfort in knowing that Dean is in a better place now. God bless you all.
SHIRLEY RATZMANN
So sorry Peggy of your loss. My sympathy goes out to you and your family. Remember all the good memories you and Dean shared.
Shirley Ratzmann