Dr. David L. Schoon

Dr. David L. Schoon (October 23, 1945 – May 4, 2026) passed away in Norwich, Connecticut, at the age of 80. Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he carried his Midwestern roots with him throughout his life, embodying a spirit of dedication, humility, and service.

Dr. Schoon devoted his life to his profession and to those around him, earning the respect of colleagues and the gratitude of those he served. His work reflected both skill and compassion, and he remained committed to excellence throughout his career. Beyond his professional accomplishments, he was known for his thoughtful nature, steady presence, and quiet generosity.

He will be remembered as a man of integrity who valued family, friendship, and community. Those who knew him appreciated his wisdom, his kindness, and his ability to listen with care and understanding. His legacy lives on in the lives he touched and the example he set.

Dr. Schoon’s passing leaves a deep void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. He will be greatly missed and fondly remembered.

A full obituary is being written by his family.

Family and friends may visit Church and Allen Funeral Home, 136 Sachem Street, Norwich on Thursday, May 14th from 5:00 t0 7:00 PM, with a military honor service taking place at 6:00 PM.