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David L. Dornford

July 11, 2021

GENEVA – David L. Dornford, 80, of Geneva, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the Huntington Living Center in Waterloo, NY. Funeral services and burial at Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions, in his memory, may be made to Veterans for Peace or Dimitri House, 102 S. Union St., Rochester, NY 14607. David was born in Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana and has been a resident of this area for many years. He was the son of the late Cecil and Florence dela Fuente Dornford. He served his country in the US Air Force and was a counselor for the Veterans Administration in Rochester. He did volunteer work for Veterans for Peace and for the Ghandi Institute. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Beverly Young Dornford; his sons, David (Christine) Edson of Seneca Falls, William (Amanda) Dornford of Rushville, Mark Dornford, USAF in Germany, and Jason Dornford of Rochester; his daughters, Heather Maynard of Palmyra and Emily Dornford, of CA; his brother, Robert (Barbara) dela Fuente of MA; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his three brothers; George, Ernie and Kenny.

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GENEVA – David L. Dornford, 80, of Geneva, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the Huntington Living Center in Waterloo, NY. Funeral services and burial at Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial... View Obituary & Service Information

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