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David Malvitz Obituary

David Earl Malvitz peacefully passed away in his home on December 4, 2024 from aggressive cancers. Born in St. Ignace, MI on June 10, 1958 to Norman E. Malvitz and Mary (Sagesser) Malvitz. David retired from Arrow Tru Line in Archbold, OH after 31 years and moved with his wife to Florida to live "The Beach Life". David is survived by his wife of 27 years, Jenny L.(McDougle) Malvitz, brother in law, Brandon (Lisa) McDougle and Bela, a sister Patricia (Tom) Galbraith, a son Daniel E. Malvitz, a step son David (Stephanie) Kelley. Grandchildren, Autumn, Makyah, Helena, Zander, Connor and Cooper. A great grandson, Avontae. Nieces, Jen (John) Miller with Evie and Dana Galbraith. Extended family and too many friends to list as well. David enjoyed working at the Daytona International Speedway and the Jackie Robinson Ballpark. He loved riding his Harley, going to the beach, and playing online with friends around the country on his PS4. He made many friends and met some celebrities at his jobs. He was a one of a kind man and will be missed dearly. May he rest in peace with our Lord Jesus Christ. David wished to be cremated with no services.

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Published by 352 Today on Dec. 6, 2024.

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Pat Bailey

December 17, 2024

So sorry to hear about Dave he was a good friend for many years up here in Ohio

Suzanne deRoth

December 10, 2024

I was blessed to have Dave and Jenny as my next door neighbors. For many years, they shoveled my snow, mowed my lawn and raked my leaves, but refused payment. They also helped take care of stray cats and my own cats. Dave will live in my mind as a good and generous man. He will be missed.

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