Donald R. David
Donald R. David, 50, of Masontown, Pa., died Saturday, October 21, 2006, in Uniontown Hospital as a result of an auto accident. Mr. David was born in Uniontown, Pa., on November 3, 1955, the son of the late Emil Ewart and Emma (Perkins) David.
He was a graduate of Albert Gallatin High School, Class of 1973 and a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God.
He worked as a barge crewman at Consol Coal Company.
Donald will be remembered as a loving father and brother and for his sense of humor. He always had a way to make you laugh. He loved to spend time with his son, Jonathon, working on his truck. Donald will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his daughter, Brandy N., wife of Eric Shipley of Smithfield, Pa.; son, Jonathon R. David of Ralph, Pa.; twin sister, Donna Susie David of Grays Landing, Pa.; sister, Alice Yanick of Masontown, Pa.; brother, Butch David of McClellandtown, Pa., brother, Benjamin B. David of McClellandtown, sister, Mary Jordan of Edenborn, Pa., brother, Jack Crosby of Masontown, brother, Terry David of Grays Landing, brother, William David of Masontown; stepbrother, Emil David of Uniontown, stepsister, Sally Shaneyfelter of Turner, Montana; stepbrother, Melvin David of Woodside, Pa., stepbrother, Robert David of Arkansas, stepbrother, Bill David of Florida; grandchildren: Taylor, Damon, Tara and Tia Shipley of Smithfield; a special niece, Felicia Dannister of Masontown; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Donald was predeceased by his parents and brothers, Larry and Willard McCann.
Friends will be received on Monday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the JOHN S. MAYKUTH, JR. FUNERAL HOME, corner of Church and 7 River Avenue, Masontown, Pa., where funeral services will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, October 25, 2006, at 10 a.m. with Pastor Timothy Tanner officiating.
Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery Fairchance, Pa.