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David Ford Armstrong, born on June 3, 1940, in New York, NY, passed away on September 30, 2025, in Westhampton, NY. He lived a life marked by dedication and service, both in his career and in his time in the military.
David graduated from high school and went on to build a commendable career at Con Edison in Queens, NY, where he applied his skills and work ethic for many years. His commitment to his job and the people he worked with reflected a deep sense of responsibility that defined much of his professional life.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, David proudly served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1965. His military service was a source of pride for him, as he exemplified the values of honor and duty during a critical time in history.
David's legacy will undoubtedly be remembered by those whose lives he touched through his work and dedication. While he is no longer with us, his contributions and influences will remain in the hearts of many. He will be deeply missed but fondly remembered for his unwavering commitment to his community and country.
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