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David was raised in Pembroke, Massachusetts, the son of Robert Bustin and Karen (Manning) Bustin, graduating from Pembroke High School in 2012. He graduated from New England Technical Institute in April 2017 and had recently started a job as a welder at General Dynamics, Electric Boat Division, in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
He is survived by his grandfather, George Manning of Boynton Beach, FL; his mother, Karen Bustin of Pembroke, Massachusetts; and sisters Lisa Bustin of Sandwich, Massachusetts; Jennifer Bustin of Weymouth, Massachusetts;and Susan Bustin of Hendersonville, Tennessee.
David was much loved by his family and friends for his quiet but unusually perceptive personality. He expressed a wry sense of humor, fascination with number theory, and wide-ranging curiosity. Among his extensive reading interests he especially pursued medieval fantasy and science fiction.
Visiting Hours will be held at the Shepherd Funeral Home, 7 Mattakeesett St., PEMBROKE, on Tuesday, May 30 from 4:00 to 8:00PM. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, May 31 at St. Theclas Church in Pembroke at 10:00AM. Interment will follow at Center Cemetery in Pembroke.
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Memories and Condolences
for DAVID BUSTIN
Carl
June 6, 2017
Our condolences to the family and friends. May our God comfort all of you. Isa 61:1
Jordyn Romero
May 29, 2017
David was one of the sweetest, honest, funniest, and kindest guys I've ever met, and over all he was the best boyfriend I could of ever asked for, I cared about him and loved him with all my heart, I'm so sorry for you're loss and that I'm meeting you under these circumstances, but he was such an amazing person.
May 29, 2017
To Karen, Lisa. Jenny, and Susan,
Words cannot express the sorrow we feel in our hearts! David, Matt and Andrew and The Tree house!! Robin hood outfits, bdays and sleepovers. May God's love be with you in these most difficult days. With Love,
The Hillstrom Family
Carl, Penny, Eric, Stephen, Sarah, Matt , and Andrew and Olivia
Kristen Moschella
May 28, 2017
David was an amazing person. Always there when you needed him, even when you thought you didn't. He was like a little brother to me. He will truly be missed. All my love goes out to the Bustin's Love you all,Kristen, Sean, and Patrick
Ruth Schuetz
May 28, 2017
To Susan and Family,So sorry to hear about your brother's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.God Bless, Ruth Schuetz(Mathew's mom)
someone who cares
May 28, 2017
Although I never got to meet this wonderful man, I only hope that you can find solace in your memories of him.
Janet LaBerge
May 27, 2017
Susan and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Tim Faulkender
May 26, 2017
David was a student of mine just recently at Electric Boat for welding and I'll never forget his quirkiness, attention to detail and his jokes. I'll see you on the other side, David.
May 26, 2017
I'm so sorry for your loss, , I will keep your family in my prayers
Pamela Reavey
May 26, 2017
Sympathy and prayers to the parents and family and his friends in the loss of your loved one.
kellyadam francis
May 26, 2017
I am so deeply saddened by your loss. May God hold you close during this time of great sorrow. Peace.
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