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David Moffett Obituary

David Paul Moffett 48, Lafayette, formerly of Indianapolis, died June 13, 2004 at Methodist Hospital. David was born on February 28, 1956 in El Paso, TX to Paul D. and Suzanne (Berry) Moffett. David graduated from North Central High School and also earned his bachelor and masters degrees from Purdue University. He was in the process of attaining his Ph.D. also from Purdue University. He became a Registered Professional Engineer in Indiana in 2000. David worked for Energy Microsystems in Indianapolis from 1982-84. He went on to work for Ritron, Inc. as the Director of Management Information Systems from 1984-90. He also worked for Bernarden Lochmueler & Assoc. as a Senior Transportation Engineer specializing in highway traffic planning from 1992-96. Since 1991 he had been an Information Technology and Engineering Consultant for Vutar Technoligies. Most recently, David had served as Associate Vice President of Information Technologies at Purdue University. He was a member of the Tippecanoe Amateur Radio Association, Audio Engineering Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, and the IEEE Computer Society. David was in the process of authoring a book Software Engineering: A Rant, which looks at Software Engineering and the surrounding political processes. In addition to his parents, survivors include his sister, Wendy Moffett Johnson (Jack); grandfather, Vergil Berry; aunt, Virginia Berry; cousin, John Marsh. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Leppert Mortuary, Nora Chapel, 740 E. 86th St., Indpls. A celebration of his life will begin at 2 p.m. followed by interment in Crown Hill Cemetery. To read David's Life Story, share a favorite memory, order flowers, or make a memorial contribution to Computer Curriculum of Washington Township Schools, please visit www.lifestorynet.com.

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on Jun. 15, 2004.

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