DONALD WILLIAM SEAGER

Dear Cathy & Janice - very sorry to hear that you lost your Dad. He was a true gentleman and a real asset to the Dedham School System and it´s clear he put being a loving husband, father and grandfather above all. Sending heartfelt sympathy to you, your mom and all your family. Take care.

A good heart has stopped beating. Dedham has lost another great man from a great generation of men that made such a difference in my life and most of the kids they taught and coached.Coach always told me that I"was a day late and a dollar short. " I will keep him and his family in my prayers.

Mr. Seager was my Algebra II teacher at DHS and I remember his class very fondly. He was firm but gentle at the same time and was one of the best! Paul Venditti `70

This man was my math teacher who encouraged me to consider the health field. He understood me better than I knew myself. Because of his insight and encouragement, I have had a wonderful career as an orthopedic surgeon and team physician. I cannot thank him enough.

Thank you so much for the heartwarming account of Coach Seager´s life! I was so blessed to have known him and have had his influence in my life. I only spent a few short years with him, but found myself reflecting on my memories of Mr Seager often. The impression he made on my life grew more meaningful as time went by! I have and always will have great love, admiration, respect, and reverence for Mr. Seager! I pray for peace and comfort for his family and loved ones.

We have lost another Dedham Hero today. Don was known in town for always stepping up to support causes that would benefit the students and citizens of Dedham, giving unselfishly of his time, energy , knowledge, and guidance. The Clement Family was fortunate to have Don as a homeroom/math teacher, a track coach, a Dedham Schools colleague, or most of all as a loyal friend. Some treasured recent memories were those of Don donating his time in the elementary schools whether teaching the...

Please accept my deepest sympathy. Mr. Seaver was a wonderful man, teacher, and friend. He will be sorely missed.