David Trostel

1956 - 2022

URBANA -- David Alan "Dave" Trostel, 65, of Urbana, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 in Springfield Regional Medical Center.

Dave was born March 17, 1956 in Troy, Ohio. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Dave was a field engineer for Kodak and Konica Minolta for 32 years. He was the nicest man you could ever meet. Dave was a great chef on the grill. His grandchildren loved him more than anything and loved spending time with Papa. Dave was a very outgoing person and could carry a conversation with anyone. He enjoyed watching Nascar racing, and football. He loved going on road trips with his wife, Valerie, family cookouts, swimming in the pool with his grandchildren; but most of all sitting on the beach in his chair just watching the grandchildren and listening to the waves.

Dave is survived by his wife, Valerie (Skaggs) Trostel; children, Kandise (Jason) Reed and Sara Roush; grandchildren, Jenna, Aleeah, Alexa, Elaina, Zack, Issac and Cesar and brother, Danial Trostel.

He is preceded in death by his parents. Mother, Jeanette (Rose) Trostel and his father, Donald & Marie Trostel; daughter, Jessica Elizabeth Trostel and grandson, Damon Miller.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, January 20, 2022 in the VERNON FUNERAL HOME, Urbana, Ohio. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, January 21, 2022 in the funeral home. For the safety of everyone involved, masks are required.

Burial will follow Grandview Cemetery, Urbana, Ohio.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.vernonfh.com.