Donald-Dearborn-Obituary

Dr. Donald E. Dearborn

Galloway, New Jersey

Jun 21, 1939 – Nov 29, 2023

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BORN
June 21, 1939
DIED
November 29, 2023
LOCATION
Galloway, New Jersey

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Dearborn, Dr. Donald E., - 84, of Galloway, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 from cancer. Don was born on June 21, 1939 in Portland, Maine and grew up in Dover, New Hampshire with his beloved sister, Chris Schleyer. Don attended St. Anselm's College and earned a...

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I´m so sorry. Just saw this. Was a great guy! He will certainly be missed. Love to all, Patti Horvath Lang

So sorry for your loss, will remember him always. -Ed Logue, Mike Morrell~Galloway Township school teachers.

Dr Dearborn was a wonderful neighbor and we miss him.

Dr. Dearborn and I had many back and forth conversations on respect and conduct both being very formidable and mutual. He say in me what I saw in him; a caring person with strong morals. May he rest in peace knowing the lessons have been learn. My sincere condolences to the family.

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Condolences & prayers to the family! May you rest in peace Mr. Dearborn!

Dr. Dearborn was the very embodiment of a servant leader. May God comfort Mrs. D and his girls and their families. Godspeed Don

I remember Dr.Dearborn from the late 1980´s, through the early 1990´s. A gracious man, always kind and helpful, a wonderful conversationalist with insight and humor. He was a blessing to his family, his friends, his neighbors, and the educators and students he led and supported. My sincere condolences to his wife, Joan, and their daughters. Sending love and hugs.

Dr. Dearborn hired me at Ocean City High School in 2004. I cannot say enough about the amazing person, leader and mentor he was to me and everyone who knew him. He was present, attentive and knew my name and my children's names. He spent time in my office asking me how I was doing and what the guidance department was working on. One thing I knew for sure, was that he absolutely loved OCSD and the students. He worked diligently to make sure they had every and any opportunity to succeed...

Served on School board with Don, a fine man..