He is survived by his loving children, Alison Golub, Andrew Droppleman, Theresa Kostic (David), and Tony Droppleman (Melanie). He is also survived by 14 cherished grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and sister, Peggy Paparella. He is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Droppleman; sisters, Maryann, Clara, and Sue, and son-in-law, Josh Golub.
David was a Research Biologist for A.H. Robbins and Pfizer and a member of St Ann’s Catholic Church in Ashland.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 105 S. Snead Street, Ashland, VA on Tuesday, April 16 at 1 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Ann’s Catholic Church.
Online condolences and fond memories of David may be offered to the family on the Nelsen Funeral Home- Ashland website.