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David Minnick Obituary

BELMONT - David Allen Minnick, 48, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011.

A native of Fairfax County, Va., he was the son of the late Stanley and Dorothy Bynaker Minnick.

David was a loving husband and father and was a muscle-car enthusiast. He was a member of Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church and was a Fourth-Degree member of the Knights of Columbus.

He proudly served his country for 10 years in the U.S. Army, enjoyed NASCAR, fishing and playing bingo.

He is survived by his loving wife, Karen Murphy Minnick of Alphretta, Ga., five sons, Jeff and David Minnick of Gastonia, Kenneth, Daniel and Joshua Minnick of Georgia; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Stanley Minnick Jr. and wife, Laura of Wisconsin, Gregory and wife, Jennifer Minnick of Virginia; three sisters; Shirley Wheeler of New York, Donna Downs of Missouri and Glenda and husband Charles Fagan of Virginia.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m., Monday, July 11, 2011, at Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church with Father Frank Cancro officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m., prior the service in the sanctuary.

Interment with military rites will be at Evergreen –"A Quiet Place," Belmont.

Memorials in the name of David Allen Minnick may be sent to Knights of Columbus, c/o Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church; 503 N. Main St., Belmont, NC 28012.

Share condolences online by visiting www.mcleanfuneral.com. McLean Funeral Directors of Belmont is caring for the Minnick family.

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

Published by Gaston Gazette from Jul. 9 to Jul. 11, 2011.

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