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- Rex A. Dingman - July 2, 1971 - May 9, 2003. Son of LeRoy and Jane Reynolds Dingman.
Newspaper Obituary - Sunday, May 11, 2003 Watertown Daily Times - Watertown, New York - Rex A. Dingman, Handyman ¬The funeral for Rex A. Dingman, 31, Main Street, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski. Burial will be suffered a stroke on June 6 from which he failed to recover. Private funeral services will be held from the family home, Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Ray R. Williams, of Pennellville, former pastor of the Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be made in the Richland cemetery. Friends may call at their convenience. Mr. Donovan is survived by his wife, Mrs. Frances Donovan, two sons, Elliott of Port Ontario and Omar Donovan of Canandaigua; two daughters, Mrs. James Widrig and Miss Mary Donovan of Richland; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Charles Kent, Pulaski and several nieces and nephews. His youngest son, Warren, died in 1917. Mr. Donovan was born February 23, 1864, in Suydenham, Ontario, Canada, the son of John and Mary Valliere Donovan, and came to Centerville in 1865. In 1901 he moved to Richland where he has lived since. He was married to Miss Frances Noyes, December 23, 1896, and they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in December, 1946. In his early life he worked as a mason foreman on the old R. W. & 0. division of the New York Central. When the Selkirk Shores State Park was first built up, he supervised the construction of the original log buildings there. In later years, until his retirement from active work, he was employed at roofmg and carpentry work.
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