David-Wachter-Obituary

David John Wachter

Washington, District of Columbia

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DIED
February 23, 2024
LOCATION
Washington, District of Columbia
CHARITY
American Heart Association

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David John Wachter of Takoma Park, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, February 23, 2024. He was surrounded by love with his wife and children at his side. Dave is preceded in death by his parents, John J. Wachter and Jeanne Marie Davis; siblings Christine Bonsby, John A. Wachter, Jeanne Miller,...

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I wish to convey my heartfelt condolences and sympathies to Dave´s wife, Jackie, his children, family, friends, and his community. I worked at the Department of Education at RSA and Dave and I were colleagues. As so many have mentioned, Dave was full of kindness, compassion, and a commitment to justice and activism. He was always very empathetic. He was great at telling stories. But the real story for me is personal (and it´s long). I was a young woman working at RSA and had a...

I am so sorry for your loss. I first met Dave when I worked ages ago at the Rock Creek Foundation and saw what a big heart he had. He had a big impact on my life, and I will not forget him. May his memory be a blessing.

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

David, you were always true to your heart, care for others and spoke to truth. I have often thought about you over the years and how fortunate I was to know you.

I'm so very sorry for your loss. I had the pleasure of working with David at the Rock Creek Foundation when it was in its infancy, in Bethesda. I just loved working with David and am just heartbroken to hear of his passing. He was indeed a treasure. Laurrainne Robichaud,RN,MS