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David Gertsch Obituary


GERTSCH, David Alan, Jr.

David Alan Gertsch Jr., 35 years old, known as"Tattoo Fish"

David died suddenly May 26, 2011. He is survived by his three children Dayvn Gertsch, David Gertsch, and Danny Gertsch. He is also survived by his father David Gertsch Sr., and mother Mary Ann Colvin; sister Anna, sister Mita; brother Eric and brother Charles. David loved his family and being around his friends. He had a passion for the Arts and love doing tattoos. David will be loved and missed by all those who knew him. A memorial service will be held at 2028 E. Heroy, 2pm, Saturday, June 4th.

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Published by Spokesman-Review from Jun. 2 to Jun. 3, 2011.

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David gertsch

May 22, 2018

love you see ya in heaven dad.

danny gertsch

May 9, 2018

i love you miss you always never got to know that well love your son danny

danny gertsch

May 9, 2018

i love you dad love danny

Denise Odell

June 20, 2011

Fish was an awesome artist and tattooist.,Im glad I had a chance to work beside him. He had big dreams and even bigger goals!!and the love for his children was just as beautiful. Ill miss you my friend.

Lisa Crum

June 13, 2011

I believe David was in my preschool class @ Head Start in Moses Lake. My prayers are sent to family and friends. May peaceful memories help you through this most difficult time.

June 8, 2011

i will never forget my homie fish.My prayers go out to his family and all the people that knew him and loved him.We will see each other again my friend.Your homie (CAT)

Katie Mullenix

June 7, 2011

you will be greatly missed, your spirit lives on in your all of your boys, and in the hearts and memories of friends and family ..... and in the MANY tattoo's you have done!!!!! R.I.P. doggy

sauncerae

June 6, 2011

we were friends and for that im grateful u will be deeply missed but i know we will be kicken it again someday gone for now but never forgotten .......R.I.P >fish>

Kathy Davis

June 5, 2011

Search Light Moms of Spokane wants to tell you how sorry we are for the passing of your David. If there is anything that we can do for you please let us know. We as mothers understand the day to day pain as we search for answers.
Love and Blessings,
Search Light Moms
www.slmoms.com

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Jamie Simmons

June 3, 2011

Fish was one of the realest and most kind hearted people I've met. He always kept pushin on,always givin 100%. I'll never forget how much he loved his kids and was always thinking about them. Rest in peace Fish. We'll all miss ya.

robyn

June 3, 2011

fish was a good friend and will be missed dearly. rest in peace.

Daniel Vazquez

June 3, 2011

i love you fish, street soldiers for life homie, i will see you again on the other side

brandy and devin

June 2, 2011

to my homie dogg fish ,my familoy and i will keep you in our everyday preys,much love from brandy and devin,and the kids

Anna Rockne

June 2, 2011

My brother will be missed Many people here in Moses lake he had many friends

Melissa

June 2, 2011

He will be missed by many people, He was a very loving caring man with a huge heart!! He is peacefully in Heaven waiting for us to get there!!

Lisa Gariepy

June 2, 2011

Fish was a friend,and will be missed! Rest in Peace. See you again one day.

Johnathan & Lisa Gariepy

Heidi Reno

June 2, 2011

You were an amazing person with the biggest heart. you cared about so many people..and would do whatever you could to help..You will be deeply missed by many

sara halvorson

June 2, 2011

You will be missed & always respected....
Sara

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