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1938
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2024
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David Pier Obituary
David John Pier, age 85 of Dayton, passed away on Monday, April 22. David was a Dayton native, born on June 19, 1938, to John and Dorothy Pier. He is preceded by his parents, brother Jim and sister-in-law Patricia. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Donna; children Lisa Thompson (Mark), Andrea Wehrle (Joe), Linda Allen (Mike), Anita Claffey (Charley) and David K. Pier (Lori); 16 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; sisters, Barbara White and Terry Staub; brothers in-law, Roger Pekarek, Dale White and Larry Staub; sister in-law Brenda (Pier) Beck; and many nieces and nephews. David will be dearly missed by his family and friends. There will be a visitation, Monday, April 29, 2024 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 6245 Wilmington Pike, Dayton, Ohio starting at 9:00 am, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Archbishop Carroll High School David Pier Memorial Fund at: https://www.carrollhs.org/giving/givetoday.cfm or checks may be mailed to Archbishop Carroll High School 4524 Linden Avenue Dayton, Ohio 45432 RE: Alumni Scholarship or Hospice of Dayton at: www.ohioshospice.org/dayton/. Arrangements entrusted to Tobias Funeral Home, Beavercreek, Ohio. To leave a message or share a special memory of David with his family and read complete obituary, please visit: www.tobias-fh.com.
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Susie Clemens Crewd
April 27, 2024
Prayers, hugs,sympathy and love to all the family
Bob Hoertt
April 26, 2024
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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