Rev. David Yingling

Rev. David A. Yingling
YORK
Rev. David Addison Yingling, 75, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at Manor Care – South York. He was the husband of Judy (Kuntz) Yingling. Rev. and Mrs. Yingling observed their 54th wedding anniversary on December 16, 2015.
Pastor Yingling was born in Hanover, on October 4, 1940, the son of the late Charles P. and Meriam (Masemer) Yingling. He was a 1958 graduate of Eichelberger High School of Hanover and a graduate of Bethany Theological Seminary.
In addition to his wife, Judy, he is survived by a son, Jeffrey of Roanoke, Va., and his partner, Michael; son, Jonathan of Skillman, N.J., and his wife, Michelle; daughter, Jodi of York; five grandchildren, Lindsey Yingling Gresock and husband, Nick, and Parker, Megan, Haley, and Paige Yingling; and a sister, Becky Gardner of Hanover.
He retired as the pastor of York First Church of the Brethren in 2005 and previously served as pastor of Central Church of the Brethren in Roanoke, Va., for 20 years. He served as past president of the Roanoke Valley Ministers Association and was a member of the American, York Area, and Roanoke Valley Rose Societies.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at the York First Church of the Brethren, 2710 Kingston Road, York. Officiating will be the Rev. Don Hubbell and the Rev. Cindy Lattimer. A reception will be held immediately following the service in the church's Fellowship Hall. A private family burial will be held at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Hanover.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Bethany Theological Seminary, 615 National Road West, Richmond, IN 47374; or the BrightFocus Foundation in support of Alzheimer's Disease Research, 22512 Gateway Center Drive, Clarksburg, MD 20871.
Arrangements by the Etzweiler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 1111 E. Market St., York 17403.
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