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David Scherer Obituary

Dave graduated from Nazareth Area High School. He received an Associates Degree in Electronics at Lincoln Tech. He enlisted in the US Air Force for several years, working as an airplane mechanic on C2 jets at Dover Air Force. After his honorable discharge, he lived in Seattle, WA, Tulsa, OK, then Apollo Beach, Florida, working for several companies as a laser engineer, programmer, and estimator in several states and abroad.

He is survived by his daughter, Emma, from Broken Arrow, OK, his sister and brother-in-law, Kim and Mark Spering, in Macungie, two nephews, Matt and Connor, and many friends who cared for him deeply.

His funeral arrangements were made privately. Online condolences may be provided at david-paul-scherer.forevermissed.com.

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

Published by Morning Call on Apr. 30, 2023.

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Roger & Paula Csatari

May 7, 2023

So very sorry Barbara, George , Emma and family to hear of your loss. What a handsome young man he was and he served his country well. Our deepest sympathy.

Lorraine

May 2, 2023

Dear Barb and George. I am so sorry for your great loss. I pray Hod will give u peace and comfort. Memory Eternal

Robert J. Miklas, AT2AC, USN, 1963-1967.

April 30, 2023

You have made your final flight into the wild blue yonder´s. You are now relieved from your post. A job well done fellow veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The final bugle has sounded and taps is about to sound ending a successful career as a nation´s defender. Have a smooth flight. A Navy Vietnam Veteran.

Grateful

April 29, 2023

Sir,
Thank You for Your service to our country.

God Bless You!
God be with your family!

Sincerely,
A Grateful American

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