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David Jessing Obituary

On June 22, 2023, David W. Jessing Sr., beloved husband, father, stepfather, brother and friend passed away at the age of 82.

He was born on January 21, 1941 in Marlborough MA to David C. Jessing and Lorraine (Lambert) Jessing. He was an Army veteran and held many positions in his life including business owner, coach, real estate agent and marketing professional.

He had a passion for golf and when he retired to Florida, he went to work at Plantation Golf Course. He ultimately wound up at Black Diamond Ranch where he met many lifelong friends and his loving wife Lisa to whom he was married for 25 years. He also was involved in the Corvette hobby which served to provide many amazing trips and adventures with family and friends. He loved football and was Gator and Buccaneer season ticket holder for many years, many great memories were created at games home and away. He had an incredible sense of humor and was well loved by most of the people he came into contact with.

David was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his sister, Linda, and niece Vicki. He is survived by his wife Lisa, his children, Patricia Barker and David Jessing Jr, step-daughter, Jessica Scenna, sister, Elizabeth Jessing, brother, Thomas Jessing, his in-laws, Bob and Ellen Malizia, brother in-law, Rob Malizia and family, 6 grandchildren, a great-granddaughter, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday August 5, 2023 at noon, at the Pine Ridge Community Center, 5690 West Pine Ridge Blvd, Beverly Hills, FL 34465.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Citrus County Chronicle on Jul. 9, 2023.

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Mac & Beverley McGarry

August 2, 2023

Lisa:
Our Heartfelt Thoughts and Prayers go out to you and your family during this difficult time.

We will always cherish the wonderful times we had with David during the Citrus Vettes & Camaros Car Club outings.

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Ray and Juanita Basica

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Jeff and Linda Bowers

July 12, 2023

We will remember David as a proud military veteran, a Corvette enthusiast, a member of a close and loving family unit and one of the most congenial people we´ve had the pleasure to know.

Keeping those who will miss him the most in our thoughts and prayers.

Jeff and Linda Bowers

Betty J Claussen

July 12, 2023

Lisa, Reiner and I send our condolences to you and your family. Dave will be missed..always a pleasure to talk with him. Reiner & Betty Claussen

Carole & Steve Scragg

July 9, 2023

Lisa, Our sincere condolences. We know how devoted you were to David & the bond you shared. Fondly, Carole & Steve

Sam and Linda Schember

July 7, 2023

Lisa,
Sending our thoughts and prayers. We enjoyed our friendship with you and Dave meeting through our love for corvettes many years ago while living in Florida.
Dave always had a kind word to say about everyone and everything. R.I.P. Dave..

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