James Dunn
November 24, 1926 — February 20, 2015
James Nathaniel Dunn
88, of Frostburg, passed into the presence of his Lord on Friday, February 20, 2015 at Frostburg Village Nursing Care Center.
Born November 24, 1926, in Woodland, Md to James N. Dunn and Minnie (Miller) Dunn. He is preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Gladys (Dunn) Willetts, Olive Mae Fatkin and husband David, and brother-in-law, John “Jack” Richards.
Mr. Dunn was retired with 42 years from Potomac Edison as Lead Lineman; a U.S. Army Veteran and Merchant Marine of WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Frostburg Assembly of Christians. James also assisted and tutored students enrolled in Electrical at the Cresaptown Career and Technical Educational Center.
Surviving are his loving wife of 65 years, Marie (Hadley) Dunn; a daughter, Maureen K. Swogger and husband Don, Cresaptown; a son, Edwin James Dunn, Wrights Crossing; two grandsons, Jordan and Justin Swogger; a sister, Ardtha Faye Richards, Grahamtown; a brother-in-law, David Willetts, Washington, D.C. two sisters-in-law, Joan Fitzpatrick, Moscow and Shirley Buskirk, Edgewater, Fla.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Interment will be held at Frostburg Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231.
A special thank you to the wonderful hospice nurses from Western Maryland Health System Home Hospice.