David-Sands-Obituary

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David "Dave" R. Sands

Wilmington, Delaware

1927 - 2016 (Age 89)

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DIED
August 14, 2016
AGE
89
LOCATION
Wilmington, Delaware
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Chandler Funeral Homes & Crematory - Wilmington Obituary

Dave's soaring spirit finally reached escape velocity and took flight on August 14, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. Dave was 89 years old, born in 1927 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, to Rupert Charles Sands and Dorothy Quant Sands, both of whom predeceased him. Dave grew up in Rhinelander with his sister Elaine....

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Dave was a pioneer at DuPont in computer modeling of businesses in the Plastics Department. Remembering PFP8! Dave was a teacher, intellect and thoughtful man that had a wonderful positive influence on me, a new MBA employee at DuPont.
-- Boyd Sorenson

I am so sorry for your loss. I hope Jer. 29: 11,12 brings you comfort during this difficult time.

Hello Mrs Sands, Charlie, Gary, Sally and Timothy
So sorry to read about the passing of Mr. Sands. I visited your house over on Maple Lane many times as I was a friend of Gary. I know he will be dearly missed and will say a prayer for him
Sincerely
Jim Shaw

My Uncle Dave was a fine man. I have so many wonderful memories of him. Perhaps the best of all is sitting at his knee when I was a toddler, watching him draw me a picture of some cartoon character, so exactly perfect you'd think it was drawn by the original artist