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Nelson D. "Dan" ABBEY Jr.

Toledo, Ohio

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ABBEY Nelson D. "Dan" Jr. Nelson D. "Dan" Abbey Jr., passed away on February 1, 2010, at the age of 82, in his summer home on Pelee Island. Dan will be remembered for his many adventures around the world and the wonderful stories and life lessons that he shared with his family and dear friends....

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I miss those days..... Rest in peace. Give Lee a hug for me,

Dear Aunt Barbara, Nels, Bob, and Malcolm

Again, my condolences in hearing about the passing of Uncle Dan. I'm sorry I missed his memorial service. When I return to Toledo this spring of summer, I'll bring my bagpipes and play a tune or two at his grave site.

The thing I remember most about “Mr. Abbey” is the way he treated people with respect and made them feel good about themselves. I was a friend of Lee’s in our teenage years, and a kid who ran an occasional errand or cut the grass for Mr. Abbey. I was nobody of particular importance at the time, and yet he never talked down to me or treated me as an inferior. He spoke to me as an adult and someone who he simply assumed would rise to the occasion, whatever that may be. To me he was the...

dan was a very special friend, i will truly miss him. My thoughts are with the family at this sad time. Aubrey

May the wealth of memories of the wonderful experiences shared throughout your lives bring you comfort during the difficult times ahead.

Barbara Our thoughts and prayers are with you Dan made every visit memorable, what a great guy, what a great life Stan, Helen Hubbard Perrysburg

To Wonderful time at Pelee, I will always remember that, and the fun our kids had behind that boat that was always there for them. YOu made many memories and fun for us all. We will miss you. Peg Draheim Anderson

Nelson- Your father was a very nice and classy guy. It was a pleasure and an honor to have known him.

Nels: I am so sorry to hear of your father's passing. I have many fond memories of your father at Abbey Etna..Please give my regards to your family.

Carolyn Vedra South Carolina