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John Howard DeWald
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John Howard DeWald

January 21, 1947 – October 1, 2024

John Howard DeWald, 77, passed away on October 01, 2024. John was born on January 21, 1947 to the late Mathias John and Eleanor Ash DeWald.


John is survived by his wife, Marge; his daughters Pam Mitchell (Mitch), Jennifer DeWald (Judy Atrubin) , and Jessica Deskus (Mark) ; grandchildren Maddie Worth (Armando), Hunter Mitchell, Sarah Reilly, Ethan Reilly, Quinn Mitchell, Paige Reilly and Anthony and soon to be born Baby Worth. Also surviving are John's mother-in-law, Marjorie Clinton; his sister, Barbara; and nieces Jaki and Carolyn and their families.


A Celebration of John's Life will be held on November 3rd from 2:00 - 4:00pm at the family home.


Funeral arrangements were trusted to First Cremation Society. Online condolences can be made at https://www.firstcremation.com/.

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