David Gharis

David Gharis obituary, Glenolden, PA

David Gharis

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David Gharis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCausland Garrity Marchesani Funeral Home & Crematory on Nov. 17, 2025.

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David Malcolm Gharis, age 72, of Woodlyn passed away unexpectedly on November 13, 2025 at home.
Born in El Paso, TX, David was the son of the late William and M. Jeanne Gharis.
He graduated from Saguaro High School in Tucson Arizona and attended University of Texas El Paso, TX where he studied Physics.
Throughout his life he enjoyed hiking and most recently he loved to play cards, chess and board and computer games.
In addition to his parents he is also predeceased by his nephew Joshua Gharis.
Survivors: Loving brother of Rebecca Gallo, Matthew Gharis and Rachel (Michael) Gharis- Goldberg, dear uncle of Nicholas, Rachel, Jordan, Mitchell, Jacqueline, Aimee, Cynthia and Christina, great uncle of Zachary, Madelyn, Jonah, Sydney, Amelia, Liam, Noah, Stephan and Mason.
A visitation will be held from 2-3pm on Friday, November 21, 2025 at McCausland Garrity Marchesani Funeral Home, 343 S. Chester Pike Glenolden, PA. 19036
Service and Burial will be private
In lieu of flowers, contributions to El Paso County Historical Society, Burges House, El Paso County Historical Society, 603 W Yandell, El Paso, TX 79902 would be appreciated.
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343 S. Chester Pike, Glenolden, PA 190362102

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