David DeBusk

David DeBusk obituary, Dallas, OR

David DeBusk

David DeBusk Obituary

Visit the Bollman's Tribute Center website to view the full obituary.
August 19, 1959 – April 30, 2025
David Peter DeBusk died April 30, 2025, at his home in Monmouth, Oregon. Born August 19, 1959, in Dallas, Oregon, he was the fifth of six children that grew up in Dallas.
David attended Bridgeport Elementary School, La Creole Middle School, and Dallas High School. He enjoyed music and played the trombone in stage band in high school.
In his early years he worked on a fishing boat for a time, also lived for a while in Alaska at a logging camp. Most of his career was in the timber industry. He worked for Mary's River Lumber Company in Philomath, OR for over 30 years prior to them shutting down.
Preceding him in death were his father, Peter Adam DeBusk; mother, Dorothy Janet DeBusk; and brother Raymond Dickey.
David is survived by his wife Dianna DeBusk; daughters, Laura DeBusk, and Nicole Wright (Kyle); grandchildren, Tristen, Nathen, Savannah, and Damien Wright; siblings, Judy Smith (Scott), Sharon Aguinaga (Fred), Timothy DeBusk (Lisa) and Theresa McDonald (Charlie); as well as many nieces and nephews.
David's funeral service will be on May 8, 2025, at 1:00pm at Bollman's Tribute Center at 287 SW Washington St. in Dallas, Oregon. A graveside service will follow.

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