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David Puma Obituary
David Dominick Jacob Puma was surrounded by his loving family when his soul left us on January 9th 2024.
A Time of Gathering will be held at from 6:00-11:00 PM, Saturday, Jan. 27, at the Hillside Aquatic Complex, 1719 E Blvd Ave, Bismarck.
Dave was Born in Los Gatos California on June 16th 1983.
David graduated from Century High School in 2001. He attended Bismarck State College, UND, and Minneapolis community and technical college.
David loved writing short stories and poetry. He enjoyed the theatre arts. Directing plays, acting, and writing plays are all things he will be remembered by. He also enjoyed collecting records, finding antiques, and reading books.
David is survived by his mother Kathleen Nelson, his two brothers Clifton Puma and Jesse White, his sister Hannah White, his Step Father Doug White, two nephews Jacob Puma, Darian Bitner and His niece Lilly Belle Puma
He was preceded in death by his grand parents Clifford Nelson, Martha Nelson, Guy Puma, and Patsy Puma and His Father Jacob Puma.
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