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David Highfield Obituary

HIGHFIELD-David P. Of Williamsville N.Y., entered into rest October 11, 2007. Beloved partner of Edward D. Bombardier; loving son of Berrell L. and Frances (nee Cavanaugh) Highfield; dear brother of Lawrence J. (Sharon) Highfield; cherished uncle of Stacy Kerchenski; devoted friend of Molly Case; like a father of Leeann (Terry) Gooding; also survived by relatives and many friends. No prior visitation. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated in Blessed Sacrament Church, 1029 Delaware Ave., Buffalo on Saturday morning at 9:30 o'clock. Arrangements by LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME.

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Published by Buffalo News on Oct. 12, 2007.

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Leeann Gooding

October 21, 2007

To all of Davids friends & family.
Thank you fo all your love and support during difficult times. Davids life "what a legacy."
Love, leeann & terry

David Seabolt

October 15, 2007

David, you know what is in my heart even though we have not been in regular contact over the years. I am so grateful for the presence that you have been in my life.
To David Bombardier and the rest of David's family, my deepest sympathy.

Eileen (Seabolt) Godbey

October 15, 2007

I'll miss your laugh, your smile and your wonderful sense of humor! I hope you are at peace.

David Cyr/ Chris Hempel

October 13, 2007

David and David started Broadcast News Files together and even though they had a falling out, they were so much alike, My david is devastated, Steffie we send our deepest condolences.

Karen Peterman

October 12, 2007

David was such a kind and wonderful man. He always had a smile on his face to brighten everyone's day. He never said an unkind word about anyone. He truley was an inspiration for the rest of us to follow.

To his family and friends - may you find peace in your wonderful memories you have of David and know that you are in my thougts and prayers.

John Testa

October 12, 2007

An outstanding teacher, a kind and funny person! David, simply stated, you are a nice person. Wishing you no more pain, no more suffering and a new after filled with joy, peace and happiness.
To Dave’s family and dearest friends, I wish you peace in his passing, the ability to embellish having been part of his life, wonderful memories, and the strength to keep him in your heart and let him move on in peace.
Fondly,

Kathy Layton

October 12, 2007

David, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May your memories help you through this difficult time.
Kathy and Kyle Layton

Mark Gress

October 12, 2007

My deepest sympathy to David's family and David Bombardier. He was a great guy. Just remember he is in a better place now.

Donna Simpson

October 12, 2007

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of David in this time of sorrow but to also know that he gave so much joy to so many people. His life was very full of life and now he will certainly rest in peace.

Marilyn Adams - Ward

October 12, 2007

Thanking God for placing David in DeWitt Clinton School to teach children like mine respect for themself and others.
My deepest sympathy to the loved ones he left behind.

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