David A. Sabatelli

Born August 29, 1945 to the late Rita and David Sabatelli. Passed at the age of 80 on February 19, 2026 surrounded by his family. Loving husband for 58 years to Sandra (Klosterman) Sabatelli. Father to Angela (Rick) Meese, Kristina (Kenneth) Rielag and Jennifer Sabatelli. Adoring grandpa to Nicholas and Kylie Rielag, Lauren and Jacob Meese and Natalie Sabatelli. Loving brother to Eileen (Larry) Vickery, Rose (Earl) Einhaus, Barb (Rick) Huber and the late Vincent Sabatelli. Dearest uncle to Anthony Vickery, Charity (Tony) Accurso, Colleen (Joshua) Smallwood, Ann (Charlie) Tinker and the late David Einhaus. Dad also had numerous friends and extended family that he loved very much. He was honored to be a part of the San Antonio Church Community.

Dad was a family man. He loved his family and was so proud of all of us. He and Mom built a wonderful life together full of love and happiness. The memories of family vacations, trips to Italy and countless other adventures will carry us through the difficult days ahead. Mechanical Engineer for P&G guided him to be absolutely meticulous in everything he did from building a T-bucket, home renovations, decks for all of us. You can guarantee everything was measured precisely. He was a fantastic chef and we couldn’t wait to try all his recipes one better than the rest. He loved to play golf, and looked forward to when we as a family played together always coaching us as we played. Dad was a proud parishioner of San Antonio Church, member of the United Italian Society, and President of the Mens and Ladies Club.

He was a lifeline for all of us in our time of need, our family and all who loved him will miss him immensely but are so proud to call him husband, dad, grandpa, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend.

Service will be Wednesday, February 25 from 5-7 p.m. at Radel Funeral Home - 650 Neeb Rd 45233.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at San Antonio Church, 1950 Queen City Avenue 45214 at 10:30 a.m on Thursday, February 26.

After mass please join us for a celebration of Dad’s life at Boudinot LaRosas’s from 12-3 p.m.

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Donate Life Ohio donatelife.ohio.gov in honor of dad or support San Antonio’s lunch on the house by making checks payable to San Antonio’s Mens and Ladies club. Checks can be mailed to Larry Vickery 510 Heritage Square Harrison, Ohio 45030