Obituary of George A. Dorn

George A. Dorn, 57, of Rome, passed away peacefully at home on February 25, 2021, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born in Camden, NJ on February 12, 1964, a son of Theodore and Laura (Wallace) Dorn. George served his country in the United States Air Force. He was united in marriage to Catherine Weber on September 14, 1985. George was devoted to his family, his country and his community. He served as Fire Chief at Lowell Fire Dept, was a member of Vernon American Legion Post #404 and the Oneida County American Legion, where he served as County Commander, and was a referee with Mohawk Valley Chapter NYS Certified Football Officials for many years. George will be missed by his wife Cathy Dorn; his two daughters and son-in-law, Kristen and Jeffrey Tallarino of Palm Harbor, FL and Kelly Dorn of Belleair Bluffs, FL; his beloved grandchildren, Jacob and Gabriella Tallarino; his father and step-mother, Ted and Betty Dorn of NJ; step-father, Ron Long of PA; two brothers and a sister, Ted Dorn, Diana Dorn and Steve Long of PA; his step-siblings and their families; his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; many nieces and nephews; and special family friends. He was predeceased by his mother, Laura Long. All are invited to call Tuesday, March 2, 2021 from 5-7pm at Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service, 35 College St., Clinton. Please wear a mask and respect current social distancing guidelines. There will be no public funeral services. Please consider donations in George’s memory to Veterans Outreach Center, 726 Washington St., Utica, NY 13502.