Donald E. Dull, Sr. age 88 years, of 500 S. TR 1092 (Huron Street) Tiffin, Ohio died at 9:24 a.m. Saturday, November, 22, 2003 at his residence. He was born on July 17, 1915 in Tiffin to Robert and Dorothy (Bowman) Dull. They do not survive. On November 13, 1934 in Bowling Green, Ohio he married Madeline P. Berlin. She died on November 1, 1987.
Other survivors include 4 sons, Robert (Doris) Dull of Fort Seneca, Ohio; Ronald Dull of Republic, Ohio; Donald Junior Dull of Tiffin, and John “Hop” (Nancy) Dull of Tiffin; 8 daughters, Dorie (Robert) Bour of Tiffin; Sandy (Richard) Sendelbach of Bascom, Ohio; Rose Sendelbach of Tiffin; Phyllis Capucini of Tiffin; Patricia “Peep” Dull of Tiffin; Karen West of Fostoria, Ohio; Faye Iannantuono of Tiffin; Betsy Kay Combs of Toledo, Ohio; and 1 granddaughter, Rayan (Scott) Hanna whom he raised as a daughter; 37 grandchildren; 53 great grandchildren; 7 great- great grandchildren; 1 brother, Kenneth “George” Dull of Bloomville, Ohio; and a sister-in-law, Edith Dull of Tiffin. He was preceded in death by a son, Daryl Dull, 1 daughter, Rita Shock, 2 brothers, Melvin and Emmert “Doc” Dull and 1 sister, Bessie Birch.
Mr. Dull had retired as a self-employed construction worker. He was a member of the World Wildlife Fund and he enjoyed gardening.
Burial will be in Seneca Memory Gardens immediately following the funeral service. Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice in care of Hannay-Traunero Funeral Home, 214 S. Monroe Street, Tiffin, Ohio 44883 (419) 447-3113.