Obituaries

Donald Dewey

Donald G. Dewey, age 74 of Huron passed away on June 9, 2021 after a long illness.

Don was born on May 22, 1947 in Strongsville, OH to the late Fred and Betty (Andress) Dewey.

He is survived by his wife of 29 years Donna (Fillar) Dewey, his daughter Lisa (Edward IV) McKenna of Wadsworth, OH, his 2 sons, Salvatore (Joanne) Faraci of Parma, OH, Arthur Faraci of Parma, OH and 2 grandchildren, Kristina Grafton and Tyler Grafton.

Don was a retired Biology teacher from Valley Forge High School. He graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in teaching. During his lifelong career as a teacher, he was very popular among the students for his unique teaching style and ability to relate to his students. Don was also a skilled keyboardist and he could be found many weekends playing in a Rock and Roll band. He spent many years coaching wrestling and enjoyed many outdoor activities.

He will be deeply missed by his family, friends and all who knew him.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the ASPCA at www.aspca.org/ways-to-give

Family and friends may call on Monday, June 14th from 12 to 2 p.m. at Foster Funeral Home & Crematory, 410 Main Street, Huron, OH. Following the visitation, there will be a graveside service at Scott Cemetery, Huron Avery Road, Huron, OH.