David Eugene Moreman died on the evening of Monday, September 12, 2016. He passed away at Warren Memorial Hospital with his wife, daughter, and son-in-law by his side. Born and raised in Hedley, David was the son of Ray and Oleta (Mann) Moreman on May 22, 1943.
David received his B.S., M.S., and D.V.M. from Texas A&M. He served two years active duty at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, where he was a course director and had special duty at The White House. Following a year in veterinary practice in Texas, David and his wife, Evelyn, settled in Front Royal, where they established Warren County Veterinary Clinic, and later Cedarville Veterinary Clinic. David was active in organized veterinary medicine at the local and state levels, and for six years was an adjunct faculty member of the VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine.
In his community, David served as Chair of Lord Fairfax Community College Board and the Warren County Planning Commission, as well as president of both Wayside Foundation for the Arts and Samuels Public Library. As a member of Calvary Episcopal Church, David was a vestryman, Junior Warden, and Chair of the Memorial Endowment Trust.
David became a Front Royal Rotarian in 1986, serving as Club President in 1997-1998 and District Governor in 2004-2005. In addition, David was active in numerous Rotary projects including Youth Exchange, Youth Leadership, PolioPlus, and various other international service projects.
David is survived by his wife of 47 years, Evelyn, as well as his daughter Jennifer and her husband Kevin of Front Royal. David’s brother Jack and wife Fredi Jo reside in Clarendon.
Along with his parents, David was preceded in death by his sister Joan Whitmore of Harrison, Arkansas.
A memorial service was held at on Saturday, September 24, at Calvary Episcopal Church in Front Royal. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Rotary Club of Front Royal.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to The Rotary Foundation and Calvary Episcopal Church.
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