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David Dinneen

Lawrence, Kansas

1931 - 2023

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Mass for David Dinneen, 91, will be at 10 a.m. Thurs., June 1st at St. John Catholic Church. Rosary at 6 p.m. visitation to follow until 8 p.m. on Wed., May 31st at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Full obituary at warrenmcelwain.com.

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I had the honor of interviewing David for the "Kansas Stories of the Vietnam War" oral history project. He was a lovely man with so many wonderful stories to tell about his service. What a rich life he led! It was a privilege to have known him.

Recalling the good professor warms my heart. It was my fortune to have been his friend. He was simply marvelous, and I had great respect for him. There are more who would agree with me than I could count, and yet I say so uneasily as he would never have sought such praise. Many are we who cross cultures and international boundaries, but few return as enriched and respectful of others as did David. The record shows that he reveled in the beauty of languages, yet he deserves to most be...

Remembering you and your loved one. Sincere Condolences - Vickie Goetz

On behalf of the Administration, Faculty and Staff of Queens College, we would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of Dr. David A. Dinneen. May he Rest in Peace,

Professor Dinneen was one of my favorite French teachers at KU. He helped me receive the Junior Year Abroad scholarship to Bordeaux, France. I always admired his knowledge and enthusiasm. He was a true francophile. My deepest condolences to his loved ones; may they experience the peace that only Christ Jesus can give.