David Wayne Legal

David Wayne Legal obituary, La Plata, MD

David Wayne Legal

David Legal Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Raymond Funeral Service PA - La Plata on Nov. 7, 2024.

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David Wayne Legal, 74 of Pomfret, Maryland, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 3, 2024. Born on May 17, 1950, in Albany, NY, to the late Richard Charles Legal and Beatrice Mable Jones. Dave volunteered to serve in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war and was honorably discharged in 1972. He worked for Safeway for 20 years before pursuing a new career as an independent distributor. After retiring in 2022, his days were spent at home doing various landscaping projects in his favorite tractor and enjoying time playing with his grandson.
Dave is survived by his wife Sharon M. Legal; son Degas M. Legal, his wife Wendy Legal, and their son Devin Legal; stepson Christopher Stone and his husband Richard Pike; sisters Susan Collier and Sandra Priest; nephew Charlie Collier; niece Clarissa Priest; former wife Donata Dow.
A gathering of friends and family will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 6pm until 8pm, with remembrances at 7:15pm at Raymond Funeral Home.

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November 23, 2024

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Calvin & Anita Boone

November 23, 2024

Our prayers and condolences are with Sharon and the family. Dave was a kindhearted person and had a nice smile. He enjoyed talking with us and others. He like cats and working in his yard. We will really miss him.

Numbers 6:24-26 (NKJV) - "The LORD bless you and keep you; The LORD make his face shine upon you; The LORD lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace."

Calvin & Anita Boone

November 23, 2024

Our prayers and condolences are with Sharon and the family. Dave was a loving and kindhearted person. He had a nice smile and always enjoyed talking with us and others. We will really miss him.

Numbers 6:24 (NKJV) - "The LORD bless you and keep you; The LORD make his face shine upon you, And be gracious to you; The LORD lift up His countenance upon you. And give you peace."

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