Albert George Dewey Jr.

Albert George Dewey, Jr., 77, of Dunkirk passed away November 11, 2022. He was born October 14, 1945, in Philadelphia, PA to Albert George Sr. and Anna (Chuldzenski) Dewey. Albert graduated from Thomas Edison High School in Philadelphia in 1965 where he was awarded varsity letters in tennis, gym, bowling, and band. He joined the United States Air Force shortly after high school and was honorably discharged in 1972. Following the attacks on 9/11 Albert reenlisted and was stationed at Joint Base Andrews until his honorable discharge in 2003 as Technical Sergeant. In between his stints with the Air Force, Albert attended Prince George's Community College and graduated with a degree in criminal justice in 1980 and later a degree in nursing in 1981. He worked as a Prince George's County police officer from 1975 until 1982. After finishing his nursing degree, Albert went to work as a registered nurse at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington DC, retiring in 2018. Albert was a member of Friendship Community Baptist Church and his spare time he enjoyed stamp collecting, history, especially Civil War, World War II and Irish history, and spending time with his grandchildren.
Albert is survived by his loving wife Catherine Dewey of Dunkirk, children Thomas Dewey and his wife Tracie of Huntingtown and LeaAnn Kishbaugh and her husband Brian of Nescopeck, PA, grandchildren Quinn, Hanna, and Luke, brother Robert Dewey of Philadelphia, PA and sister Gloria Jean Steward of Camden, NJ.