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John was the owner/operator of John David Concrete, Wind Gap, PA for 15 years before retiring in 2010. Prior to, he worked for the Bethlehem Steel Corp. as a Foreman in the Iron Foundry for 30 years, he also held the position as shop steward. He was a member of the Wind Gap American Legion Post #724, the Plainfield Riding Club, where he was former Vice President and Sgt. at Arms. John was a long time member of the Tri-Boro Sportsmen Club, Northampton. John honorably served his country as a SP5 in the U.S. Army during Vietnam.
Surviving along with his wife are sons, John A. David, Jr. of Northampton, PA, James David of Wind Gap, PA and Shane J. David of Wind Gap, PA, grandchildren, Zachary, Jared and Katherine, sisters, Janet Saganowich, wife of Stanley of Coplay, PA and Mary Horn of Albrightsville, PA, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Joseph and Albert David.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Queenship of Mary RC Church located at 1324 Newport Avenue Northampton, PA 18067 with the Rev. Patrick Lamb officiating. The family will receive friends prior to Mass from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Ave, Northampton, PA 18067. Interment with military honors will follow in Plainfield Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Paul's House of Valor Foundation Clinic or Center for Animal Health & Welfare c/o the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com
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Karin Curcio
January 29, 2022
Dear Shane & Family
Sending my thoughts and prayers to you and your family . It´s never easy to lose a parent and I´m so sorry you must endure this loss.
Sincerely,
Mrs Curcio
Lorrie (Nana) Shelly
January 29, 2022
Katie and family, So very sorry for your loss. RIP sir and Thank you for your service!
Sincerely
Nana Lorrie
Kim Farnack
January 29, 2022
Debbie, Shane and Family,
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Trischia Gostony
January 29, 2022
Wonderful man and friend of my father. Always so warm and kind to my children. Have so many wonderful memories of him. The Gostony Deli crew is waiting above for you. You will be missed
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Ski
January 28, 2022
It saddens me to hear of John´s passing. My deepest sympathies to his wife an family. John had a tough exterior, underneath, a kind an loving heart. I will always remember him with nothing but the fondest memories. May he rest with God an soar with the angels. -Ski
A grateful American.
January 28, 2022
Thank You for your service.
JoAnn & Jr Silva
January 28, 2022
Debbie & family, We lost a good man who was devoted to his family, friends & country. John earned his angel wings way too soon and will be missed by us all. He is up there riding his tractor, loving his Ralph & dogs and with his family in heaven. RIP John " Wayne" David we will miss you!
Grateful
January 28, 2022
Sir,
Thank You for Your service to our country.
God Bless You!
God be with your family!
Sincerely,
A Grateful US Citizen
John Sywensky
January 28, 2022
We shared many good times growing up in Newport.
Deepest sympathy to your family. Rest in Peace Chucky
Sergeant Major (E-9) Larry E. Williams, US Army/ Retired (TN)
January 28, 2022
Sir,
I did not know you personally, however I would be honored to "Thank You" for your dedicated and honorable Military Service; to OUR Country.
At a later date, we will meet in that "SPECIAL PLACE" which GOD has reserved, for ALL of those who have stepped forward; to serve their Country in a Military Uniform.
May ALL of GOD'S Blessings, be with your Dear Family!
"WELCOME HOME".........
Sergeant Major (E-9) Larry E. & Mrs. Sheila M. (LaBar) Williams, US Army/ Retired (TN)
Margaret Wismer
January 27, 2022
Debbie and family, I´m sorry to see the passing of your husband. Sincere Condolences to you and your family during this difficult time. Sincerely, Margaret Punkin Wismer
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