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DAVID STANKEVICH Obituary

David A. Stankevich, age 67, Edgewater, passed away Monday at Halifax Health Medical Center. Born in Detroit, Michigan, David came to this area in 1982 from South Lyon, Michigan. At the time of his death, he was a field superintendent for Wharton-Smith, Inc., a major construction company. An avid fisherman and amateur cook, David was also an active member of the Anglers' Yacht Club, where his barbecue was a staple of the annual Independence Day celebration. Survivors include his wife, Tina; a son, Craig, Ypsilanti, Michigan; daughter, Andrea Stankevich, New Smyrna Beach; brother, Mark, South Lyon, Michigan; sister, Judy Laramore, Livonia, Michigan; grandchild, Zachary of Ypsilanti; nieces, Jennifer Dealy, Lavonia, Michigan, and Pam Fletcher, Miami Beach; and nephews, Adam and Morgan Stankevich, both of South Lyon, Michigan. A celebration of David's life will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 12 at the Settle-Wilder New Smyrna Beach Chapel, with Chaplain Mark Spivey, Hospice of Volusia/Flagler, officiating. A reception will follow at the Anglers' Yacht Club. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society, 1737 North Clyde Morris Boulevard, Suite 140, Daytona Beach, FL 32117. Online condolences may be sent to www.settlewilderfuneralhome.com

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Published by Daytona Beach News-Journal on Dec. 9, 2009.

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December 10, 2009

Tina, I am so sorry to hear about Dave's passing...my thoughts and prayers are with you; I miss you at school...
Anita

December 10, 2009

Dear Tina, I am so very sorry to hear about your husband. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Please let me know if there is anyrhing I can do for you Love Mary Alyce

Donna Avery

December 10, 2009

Dearest Tina and family,
Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. Everyone here at school misses you. The children ask about you and are anxious for you to come back in January.
Donna Avery

December 10, 2009

Tina, I'm here for you if you need anything, please call, Love Relli

Tony Campbell

December 10, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

December 9, 2009

Dear Tina,
So sorry to hear of your loss. Please know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Sandy Wheelock

December 9, 2009

Tina,
I am so sorry to hear about Dave. I will not be able to attend on Friday or Saturday, but I wanted you to know that I was thinking about you and your family and I will keep you in my prayers.

Pat Kipp

Rosemary Meade

December 9, 2009

Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.

Bobbi Meisel

December 9, 2009

Tina....I am so sad to hear of Dave's passing. My prayers are with you and your family.

Jay Sapp

December 9, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Heather Rogers

December 9, 2009

My deepest sympathies go out to the entire family - Dave was a fantastic guy and will be greatly missed

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