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David Loren Springer “beloved brother and uncle”
ROULETTE, PA---David Loren Springer, 62, of Roulette, formerly of Bradford, lost his battle to Huntington’s Disease in his home with his family by his side on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Born on Friday, August 23, 1963 in Coudersport, he was a son of Loren H. Springer and Betty Jones Springer.
David earned his GED from Coudersport High School. He was employed by many businesses throughout his lifetime, mostly in retail sales.
David enjoyed cleaning, organizing, and decorating. He was also an avid Golden Girls fan. As Dorothy once said, “In life, sometimes good things happen, sometimes bad things happen. But honey, if you don’t take a chance, nothing happens.”
Surviving are a sister, Catherine J. (James) Genaux of Roulette; a brother, Steven L. (Beejie) Springer of the Philippines; several other siblings, nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his parents.
David will be remembered privately.
Memorials in David’s name may be made to the Roulette Volunteer Ambulance Association, PO Box 172, Roulette, PA 16746.
David’s family has entrusted his care and cremation arrangements to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.
To express condolences, light a candle, or share a fond memory of David, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
118 Union St PO Box 97, Shinglehouse, PA 16748

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