WADSWORTH – Donald Young Cameron Jr., age 83, passed away on April 21, 2025.
Born in Norfolk, VA on April 4, 1942 to the late Dr. Donald Young Sr. and June (Greene) Cameron, Don was raised in Mt. Lebanon, PA and was a resident of Doylestown from 1972 until moving to Wadsworth in 2001. A graduate of Kent State University, he spent his professional career as an architect and developer. He was the proud founder and owner of Cameron Design Group. Don loved his family with his whole heart, making memories with them each summer at Kiawah Island, South Carolina. He also had a true passion for N Gauge Model Trains and was revered by many who came to him for advice and to see his extravagant layout at his home in Wadsworth.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his grandson, Cameron Philip Gerney, and brother, John William Cameron. Don is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jackie; daughters, Jamie (Greg) Lindeman of Charlotte, NC and Melissa (Blake) Gerney of Sharon Center, OH; grandchildren, Addison, Brauch, and Payton Lindeman, Quinn, Haley, and Avery Gerney; brother, David Cameron of Fort Worth, TX; many other family members and friends.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11a.m. at Chestnut Hill Cemetery in Doylestown with Dr. David Tennant officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or to the American Cancer Society. Online obituary and guest registry are available at www.zakmonbarrenfh.com
(Zak-Thacker & Monbarren, 330-658-2211)
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