Watch two videos on the life of Dr. DeBow Freed
The Ada Icon provides links to two video focusing on the life of Dr. DeBow Freed, President Emeritus of Ohio Northern University, who died in Ada on Feb. 8.
A memorial service and celebration of his life was held on campus on Saturday.
It included a display of mementos in the chapel, and a video on his life of service and the Freed years at Ohio Northern.
• Click here for the video Memories of Dr. Freed
• Click here for the video The Life of DeBow Freed
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