David was born June 26, 1931 in Vancouver, B.C. and passed to his rest August 16, 2024 in Prince George, B.C. He married Louise Katherine Schwab in 1961. He loved and cared for her deeply until she passed away in June 2017.
David always worked to support his family. He was a janitor, a cab driver, and for about sixty years worked in the parts departments of GMC dealers in Vancouver, Quesnel and Prince George.
David enjoyed woodworking, hockey and football. He was a fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Prince George Cougars and the B.C. Lions. He loved playing his guitar, and we heard songs of Johnny Cash, the Carter Family, and Stompin’ Tom Connors.
David is predeceased by his loving wife Louise and grandson Scott Reed. He is survived by his children Donna (Ron), Elizabeth, Roy (Leola), Brad (Patti) and Nadine (Joe). He is also survived by his first wife Irene Sturgess along with grandchildren Jeffrey, Krystal, Sara, Ian, Matthew, Cameron and Laura.
Special thanks to Doctor Marquis and Doctor Ahmed; the staff and residents at Riverbend Manor, Prince George; and the team at Prince George Rotary Hospice House.
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