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David Firestone Obituary

David Benjamin Firestone Sr., 70, of Troutville, Va., passed away on Monday, May 3, 2010. Funeral Service will be held 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at Oakey's East Chapel, 540-977-3909.

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Published by Roanoke Times on May 5, 2010.

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Lisa Dinkel

June 29, 2025

I sure do miss David! I could go to him knowing I would get such excellent service! Loved his humor and personality. Such a great loss!

John Behrens

May 6, 2010

Our deepest sympathies are with you and your family during this time. I know you will miss Uncle David, but for now just know that he is pain free and doing great!
We love you,
John, Joan, Holly and Brooke Behrens

REBECCA DAVIS

May 5, 2010

AUNT PAT, I'M SORRY WE COULD NOT BE THERE FORE YOU IN YOUR TIME OF SORROW WE LOVE YOU LOVE BECKY

JC Tuck

May 5, 2010

Truly a man that never made an enemy. One of my all time favorite people.

Diane Sink

May 5, 2010

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Jerrie Brammer

May 5, 2010

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

DAVID SAUNDERS

May 5, 2010

DAVID WILL BE MISSED BY ALL OF US AT
AUTO PLUS HE WAS A GOOD MAN WE HAVE ENJOYED HIS GREAT PERSONALITY. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYES ARE WITH HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

Doodle Whitlock

May 4, 2010

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

W.E.L., Inc.

May 4, 2010

David & Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in the loss of your father.

May 4, 2010

We were customers of David's for many years. He was always a gentleman, honest, kind and had a wonderful smile.. He will be greatly missed in our community. Your family is in our prayers during this difficult time.
Leon and Kathy Woods

May 4, 2010

He will be missed and was loved greatly by our family. He has always kind, considerate and loving. God bless your family and our prayers are with all of your family.
Tammy & Charlie Aldridge
Eunice Cook

Merl and Shireen Merritt

May 4, 2010

We are so very sorry. David was a fine man and will be truly missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the whole family.

May 4, 2010

Helen, Richard,Connie and everyone else in the family, I am very sorry to hear about David. Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Patricia Rader

mark brown

May 4, 2010

Nothing but sweet memories of David since I was a little boy- Pat, we love you and know you have many bright days ahead!

Love,
Mark and Dana

Betty Meador

May 4, 2010

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

May 4, 2010

My wife and I have known David for several years . He was truly a fine gentleman and will be missed by all who knew him. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this most difficult time.Joel & Patti Eig

Pastor April Hall

May 4, 2010

Pat,
Know that you and your family are in my prayers during this time. May God hold you close.

Debbie Hofbauer

May 4, 2010

I will forever remember my dear Uncle and "second Father"

Tommy Abshire

May 4, 2010

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Renae Austin

May 4, 2010

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

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