David Evans Hoskin

David Evans Hoskin obituary, Louisville, KY

David Evans Hoskin

David Hoskin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home on Jan. 21, 2026.
Mr. David Evans Hoskin of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on January 12, 2026, at U of L Health in Louisville KY, at the age of 81 yrs.

He was born in Elyria, Ohio, on May 3, 1944, and was the son of the late Stanley Thomas and Evelyn Esther Evans Hoskin. The family later lived in Grafton, Ohio until March of 1952. At that time, they moved to a farm in Brighton Township, Ohio. David graduated from Wellington High School in Wellington in May of 1962, and attended Ohio State University for several years. He entered the army and served at Fort Knox Army Base. During this time, he met and married Carolyn Hurt.

David held several jobs, until he decided to attend the University of Kentucky in Lexington, to obtain a degree in Physical Therapy of which he accomplished in 1995. This was a rewarding career for David to help people to maintain good physical health. Upon retirement he was involved with Nikken Health Products and also served as a passenger assist with the Louisville International Airport.

David is survived his sister: Diane Jesse Hoskin of Wichita Falls, TX. his brother: Stanley Thomas. Hoskin Jr. of Lebanon, PA. as well as several nieces and nephews and dear friends.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

The Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home of Richmond, Kentucky is in charge of arrangements.

www.cpcfh.com

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