David K Bernhardt

David K Bernhardt obituary, Jacksonville, FL

David K Bernhardt

David Bernhardt Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 22, 2024.
David K. Bernhardt 63, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away peacefully after a long illness at Haven Hospice Center, Florida accompanied by one of his dear friends Helen Palmer on Friday, July 26, 2024.

He served in the US Navy for over 6 years and was a retired truck driver. David enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, making people laugh, having cookouts and fishing.

He is survived by his brothers Robert M. Jr., William E., Bret O., and Donald G. Bernhardt, his aunt Shirley Mowery, his sister-in-law Karen A. Bernhardt, favorite niece Hope Bernhardt, other nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews all from Lorain. His stepdaughters Christina Elkins and Kelly Price, his step grandchildren and his beloved dog Nikki all of Jacksonville.

David was preceded in death by his parents Olga and Robert Bernhardt; sister Deborah A. Jezierski, brothers Steven A. and Warren D. Bernhardt nephew Dennis G. Bernhardt, and niece Stephani Bernhardt.

There will be a service with Military Honors by the Amvets Post 32 of Elyria at Ridge Hill Memorial Park 44805 North Ridge Road, Amherst, OH 44001, 11am on Friday, August 30, 2024.

Arrangements are by Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home, 1783 East 31st Street, South Lorain, Ohio 44055, (440) 277-8164. For expressions of sympathy and further information, please visit Reidyfuneral.com.

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May 5, 2025

BOB bernhardt posted to the memorial.

January 28, 2025

leroy ott posted to the memorial.

November 30, 2024

SHIRLEY MOWERY posted to the memorial.

BOB bernhardt

May 5, 2025

AFTER HE WENT TO FLA I LOST TRACK OF HIM BUT HAD HIS PHONE NUMBER CALED HIM FEW TIME NOW I PUT FLOWERS ON HISADSTONE

leroy ott

January 28, 2025

he had some health issues was young to be in a hospice

SHIRLEY MOWERY

November 30, 2024

HE WAS A SEMI DRIVER WITH WINN DIXIE DIED RATHER YOUNG

WIILIAM E BERNHARDT

November 30, 2024

HE DROVE SEMI TRUCK FOR WINN DIXIE, HAD SOME MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEMS TO PASS ON SO SOON

STEVE KUZAK

October 18, 2024

had some major health problem's

THE FAMILY

October 18, 2024

he passed on at a young age 63 had some major health problems to be in a hospice thats were you go to die

BIG JOHN

October 16, 2024

HE MUST HAVE HAD SOME TYPE OF HEALTH PROBLEMS TO HAVE GONE TO A HOSPICE AND PASSED AT AGE 63

KAREN LINDNER

October 3, 2024

HE WAS ANOTHER BERNHARDT HE DIED RATHER YOUNG WAS A BIG RIG DRIVER

shriley mowery

October 2, 2024

he david pased on rather young his aunt

Bill LINDNER

September 25, 2024

he worked as a semi truck driver had some health problems passed on rather young

martha baird

September 19, 2024

he was a truck driver had healh problems passed on rather young

BOB JR BERNHARDT

September 18, 2024

HE WIL BE BURIED AT RIDGE HILL CEMETARY SEC I LOT 3 GRAVE 2 WITH ALL THE REST OF THE BERNHARDTS ABOUT 7 OF THEM

BOB BERN

September 18, 2024

HE IS BURIED AT RIDGE HILL CEMETRARY WITH ALL REST OF BERNHARDTS ROBERT SR OLGA V DEBRET MARG PAUL STEPHANI WARREN

BOB BERN

September 16, 2024

I THINK I FOUND THE SITE AT RIDGE HILL MEMORIAL ,FLOWERS THERE NOW

RON LINDNER

September 16, 2024

HE WAS A SEMI TRUCK DRIVER ONLY 63 YEARS OLD. HIS BROTHER TOLD ME

shiela skinner

September 16, 2024

he worked as a semi driver

wayne matha baird

September 16, 2024

he woked as a truck driver alot of drviers knew him

ROBERT BERNHARDT

September 15, 2024

WENT TO RIDGE HILL CEMETRARY SUNDAY 9/15 2024 COULD NOT FIND BURIAL SITE BUT I WILL

ROBERT BERNHARDT

September 15, 2024

HOPE KAREN ME SHIRLEY MOWERY BILL BERN AND OTHERS WILL KNOW

ROBERT BERNHARDT

September 15, 2024

he was my younger brother just found out he passed on

ROBERT BERNHARDT

September 15, 2024

HE WAS MY YOUNGER BROTHER

ROBERT BERNHARDT

September 15, 2024

HE WAS MY YOUNGER BROTHER I AM SUPRISED BY THE NEWS OF HIS DEMISE I CERTANLY HOPE EVERYONE ELSE KNOWS

Christopher Bernhardt

September 7, 2024

Love you Uncle David

Mike Triemer

August 23, 2024

David, I miss the walks we used to share with our Dogs Niki and Petey. Hopefully Dogs go to heaven and Petey can catch up with you there.

Marcus Colao

August 22, 2024

God bless.

Marcus Colao Florida

Barbara Martin

August 21, 2024

I am gonna miss you because you were a good person to begin with. You listened with care, gave good advice and just a great human being. Dave, I hope all is good with you now. Forever loved.

MaryJo Bernhardt

August 21, 2024

Uncle David will are dearly missed. I wish I knew you when I was younger. I'm am so grateful to have meant you years ago. You are amazing, kind-hearted, a tough cookie when need to be, caring. Please tell Grandma and Grandpa hello. I hope you are resting easy until we will meet again one day. Love You

August 21, 2024

Rest In Peace

Hope Bernhardt

August 21, 2024

My dearest Uncle David you'll forever be in my heart. I miss you and our conversations so much. Love you!!

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