Donald W. Dorman

Donald William Dorman, age 75, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on October 24, 2012 at his home. Born in Lewes, DE, he was the son of the late William C. and Alice Lina Beauchamp Dorman. Don was a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, serving his country for four years. After his discharge, he was employed by the International Harvester Company in Bel Air. After many years there, he took a job at Plaza Ford Company in Bel Air as a sales representative from where he retired in 1998. He was a devoted member of the Long Green Valley Church of the Brethren where he served many years as deacon, usher and commission member. He was an avid NASCAR fan and a long time member of the Harford Region Antique Automobile Club of America. He lived cars and loved country music.

Mr. Dorman is survived by his wife of 53 years, Helen Dorman of Abingdon, MD; daughter, Joanna May Smith and husband, John, of Forest Hill, MD; sisters, Barbara Dorman and Mary Lou Dickson of Lewes, DE; grandchildren, Melissa L. Smith-Levy of Bel Air, MD and Heather L. Smith of Forest Hill, MD; great-grandchildren, Leota and Hannah; and two nephews, Chuck and Mark Riley of Lewes, DE.

Those who desire may make a donation to The Long Green Valley Church of the Brethren, 4800 Long Green Road, Glen Arm, MD 21057.