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David McLaughlin Obituary

David E. McLaughlin

Paula Verde, Ca - David was born on February 23, 1955 in Milton Vermont, to the late Barbara Weed and the late Edwin Mclaughlin, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 63 on April 1, 2018 in Paula Verde, California.

David proudly served in the U.S. Marines for 20 years, retiring as Gunnery Sergeant. He also retired from The State of California Dept. of Corrections after 23 years. He was president of the Board of the Water District and volunteer firefighter for Paula Verde for several years. David was a passionate lifelong fan of the N.E. Patriots and the Boston Red Sox. David was preceded in death by his stepfather, Winfield Weed, and brothers, Larry, Richard and Edwin. He is survived by his daughters, Tiffany and Danny from Arkansas and MacKensie from Missouri; brothers Ronald and Judy, Michael and Lisa, Rodney, Bradley and Maureen; and Sister Amy and Jack.

Services will be private.

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Published by The Burlington Free Press on Apr. 14, 2018.

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Briella Hernandez

November 1, 2022

Hi Grandpa

dale wirick

April 17, 2018

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

vickie McLaughlin

April 15, 2018

you were one hell of a man and husband you will be missed

April 14, 2018

I am so sorry for your family's loss. I remember David fondly from many years ago.

Nancy (Lapan) Hale

Travis Bluto

April 14, 2018

Uncle Mike and Aunt Lisa.Words can't express the heartfelt condolences to you all. Thinking of you during this difficult time..

Mary Ellen Tourville

April 13, 2018

I am thinking of you during this time. My prayers are with you and all the family Mike,Lisa Terry and Stephanie. My heart goes out to you in this very sad time. I love you all

howard pidgeon

April 11, 2018

very sorry, keeping everyone in my thought and prayers

Edward Duenes

April 11, 2018

Hey Mac, it was an honor to have meet you and work along side you. May you Rest In Peace my brother!

Louise Alford

April 8, 2018

May David's soul rest in peace. Many thanks for his years of service in the Marines. Love & Prayers, Louise Alford

Krista Lowrie

April 7, 2018

Prayers love u daddy dave miss u i love you tiffers

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