Donald "Don" Bernard Fedrick was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 11, 1948 to the late Eliza Wade Fedrick and Cornelius Fedrick, Sr. Don was the youngest of the three sons born to this union and passed, peacefully on January 22, 2023.
Don was educated in the Cleveland public school system. He was a graduate of Central State University where he majored in Business Administration and joined the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. After his college graduation, he was accepted into the Executive Training Program at the Ford Motor Company in Detroit, MI. This began Don's illustrative 35-year career in the automotive industry that included stints at Safelite Glass and Harding Glass where he was appointed Vice-President of Sales & Operations.
Don is survived by his loving wife, Linda Fedrick; his daughter Adrienne Fedrick; stepdaughter, Dana Jones (Terrance); his brother, Cornelius Fedrick, Jr. (Barbara); nephews, Cory Fedrick (Pam) and Ken Fedrick; nieces, Cheryl (Barry, Sr), Kizzy, Kimberly, and Nicky Fedrick, Stefanie and LaKeisha Cobb; his mother-in-law, Betty Savage; 4 sisters-in-law, Pat Allison, Teresa Hines (Michael) Candace Sanders and Cassandra Warfield (Andre); and 1 brother-in-law, Wilbert Savage; 5 sisters-in-law and 1 brother-in-law; first wife, Julie Fedrick; several great-nieces and nephews; several cousins including hIs favorite, Brenda Cobb; good friend, Karl Galloway; and childhood friend from elementary school through college to the present, Cyril Hicks.
Don was greatly admired, loved and respected by all who who knew him.
Services were private.
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