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David M. Santangelo, 64, of Kutztown, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
Born May 26, 1961, in Reading, Dave was the son of the late Robert J. and Mary (Rader) Santangelo. He and his wife of 30 years, Kristen K. (Losch) Santangelo, were married in the Emmaus Moravian Church on September 30, 1995.
Dave was a 1979 graduate of Fleetwood Area High School. He spent his career working as an electrician. Dave truly enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking, and smoking meats on his smoker.
In addition to his wife, Kristen, Dave is survived by his children, Angelique (Santangelo) McGuire, Temple, Alyssa V. (Santangelo) Carroll, wife of Anthony T. Carroll, Jim Thorpe, Alena M. (Santangelo) Dissinger, wife of Jason S. Dissinger, Lenhartsville, Robert J. "R.J." Santangelo, husband of Laura A. (Sohmer) Santangelo, Schuylkill Haven, Victoria L. (Santangelo) Stull, wife of Robert Stull, Brooktondale, NY, and Dominic M. Santangelo, Brooktondale, NY. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Blake, McKenna, Lilly, James, William, Randy, Hank, Delaney and her sister on the way , Addison, Emersyn, by his brother, Brian Santangelo, husband of Beth Santangelo, Kutztown, and by many nieces and nephews.
Memorial Services will be held privately by Dave's family.
Dave's family asks that if you wish to honor Dave, in lieu of flowers, please donate in his memory to a charity of your choice.
Walbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Fleetwood, is honored to be caring for Dave and his family. Messages of comfort and sympathy can be offered to Dave's family at www.WalbertFuneralHome.com.
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