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Donald Dimmerling
Source: The Times Leader, Martins Ferry, Ohio, dated Wednesday, April 23, 2003
Donald C. "Don" Dimmerling, 63, of Lewisville Road, Woodsfield, Ohio, died April 21, 2003, at the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W. Va., after a hard battle with cancer. He was born Feb. 20, 1940 in Zanesville, Ohio, the son of Marie Hill Dimmerling of Caldwell, Ohio and the late C. L. "Tip" Dimmerling. He was a retired lineman from Ameritech and a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam Era. He was a member of the Woodsfield Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 2247 and the Woodsfield Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge.
Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Deanna "C. Clark Dimmerling, whom he married on April 24, 1965; two sons and daughters-in-law: Darren and his wife Kathy, Drew and his wife Patty, all of Woodsfield; two brothers, Richard and his wife Leanna of Sarahsville, Ohio; Charles and his wife Kathy of Lewisville, Ohio; four sisters, Mrs. Don (Rose Marie) Schockling of Caldwell, Ohio, Mrs. Robert (Patricia) Gaydosik of Summerfield, Ohio; twin sister, Mrs. Donna Jean Hill of Kennonsburg, Ohio and Mrs. James (Margaret Mary) McCort of Logan, Ohio. He is also survived by four grandchildren: Brett, Tye, Brittany and Katelyn Dimmerling; several nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles also survive him.
In addition to his father, Don was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Leo and Mary Dimmerling, maternal grandparents Bede and Rose Hill and a brother-in-law Dale Hill.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, St. Rt. 78, West, Woodsfield, Wednesday, April 23, from 2 to 9 p.m. where services will be held Thursday, April 24, at 11 a.m. with the Father David Gaydosik officiating. Burial will follow in the Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield. Vigil service will be held at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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