David Howard Reynard

David Howard Reynard obituary, Middletown, OH

David Howard Reynard

Upcoming Events

Feb

21

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home

319 N Chestnut St, Barnesville, OH 43713

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

21

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home

319 N Chestnut St, Barnesville, OH 43713

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 8 hours left for delivery to next service.

David Reynard Obituary

Visit the Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home - Barnesville website to view the full obituary.

David Reynard, 53,of Middletown, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at the Sherman Home, Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born on October 16, 1972 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Thomas Howard and Patricia Mae (Berry) Reynard.

David was a 1991 graduate of Barnesville High School, Belmont Technical College in 1993, Cincinnati State and Technical College in 2000, and Wilmington College in 2004. David was a cancer survivor, transplant survivor, motivational speaker, life coach, an author, a customer service representative for Walmart, and a huge supporter of the LGBTQ+ movement. He was proud of his book, "Stronger than Before; Surviving Medical Tragedy and Discovering Life's Second Act". 

David is survived by his brother Tim (Leah) Reynard; nieces and nephews; very special friends, who were like family to him, Josi Tremble, Becky Tremble, and Jeannie Skiles; and a world of people who were like family in his life, who loved him.

A Celebration of Life will be held on on Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 12:00pm until the time of the Service at 1:00pm with Derrick Stephens officiating at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn-Funeral Home, 319 North Chestnut Street, Barnesville, Ohio.

Memorial contributions can be made in David's memory to PFLAG Cincinnati, P.O.Box 19634, Cincinnati, Ohio 45219-0634.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home - Barnesville

319 N Chestnut St P.O. Box 322, Barnesville, OH 43713

Make a Donation
in David Reynard's name

How to support David's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor David Reynard's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Feb

21

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home

319 N Chestnut St, Barnesville, OH 43713

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

21

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home

319 N Chestnut St, Barnesville, OH 43713

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 8 hours left for delivery to next service.