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David R. McDonald

1952 - 2018

David R. McDonald obituary, 1952-2018, Inverness, FL

BORN

1952

DIED

2018

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Chas E. Davis Funeral Home

3075 S. Florida Ave.

Inverness, Florida

David McDonald Obituary

David R. McDonald, 66, of Inverness, FL passed away October 30, 2018 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness. He was born in Falmouth, MA on March 25, 1952 to the late Robert Dexter and Barbara (Berg) McDonald.
David was a Financial Investor, and arrived in this area in 1999, coming from Falmouth. He was an avid bicycle rider, and was known locally as "Trail Dave" for his love of riding the trail. David was also a Red Sox and Patriots fan.
Left to mourn his passing is his long time loving companion of 18 years, Embeth Nagy; his brother, Kevin McDonald of Lovell, ME; and his sister Nancy Douzuk of Franklin, TN. Private cremation arrangements under the care of Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness.

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Published by Citrus County Chronicle on Nov. 1, 2018.

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Chris Berg

November 11, 2018

So sorry for your loss. Chris Berg

John DeSimone

November 6, 2018

Embeth, I worked with David at the Flying Bridge in the 70's. We all loved working with him. He was a great waiter but more important he was always upbeat and always quick with a smile. I'm glad he found happiness with you and I'm sorry for your loss. RIP Dave.

November 6, 2018

Embeth, I worked with David at The Flying Bridge in the 70's. We all loved working with him. He was a great waiter but more important he was always upbeat and always had a smile. I'm glad he found happiness with you and I'm sorry for your loss.
RIP Dave

John DeSimone
Killington, Vt.
Lighthouse Point, Fl.

Frances Ardzinski

November 2, 2018

My condolences to you. Dave was a good guy. Frances Ardzinski

Florence and Brian McCann

November 2, 2018

Embeth, we feel so blessed to have known Dave. We will miss him riding thru the neighborhood. But we know you will miss him even more. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to you.

Irene Winch

November 2, 2018

Will be missed riding his bicycle in the neighborhood and trail Irene Winch

Barbara MacNeill

November 1, 2018

My sincere condolence to you Embeth, he will be missed. I remember when I first moved to Windermere, Dave rode by on his bike and offer to help me unload my car. He Was a great guy.

November 1, 2018

our sincere condolences to you Embeth Dave was a wonderful guy always joking around and making us laugh . He will surely be missed by us and many people. Take care of yourself . love Wayne and Kathy

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