David Howard Stansbury

David Howard Stansbury obituary, Manchester, MD

David Howard Stansbury

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3296 Charmil Dr, Manchester, MD 21102

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David Stansbury Obituary

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David Howard Stansbury, 65, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at his home. Born on October 15, 1960, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Jean Audrey Sullivan Mai and the late Howard Silvan Stansbury, Sr. He was the beloved husband of 41 years to Beverly Jean Stansbury.

David worked as a locksmith for Towson University. He enjoyed working on projects around the house and spending time with his family and friends. He also liked going to car shows.

Surviving him in addition to his wife is daughter: Kelsey Elizabeth Mednick and husband Jonathan, and siblings: Michael Mai and wife Cathy, Steven Mai and wife Jenna, Joseph Mai, Jr. and Maggie, Howard “Bo” Stansbury and wife Kim, Pat Stansbury and wife Dixie, Ruth Massarella and husband Ron. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other extended family members.

The family will receive visitors on Sunday, November 23, from 2-4 and 6-8 pm, at the ECKHARDT FUNERAL CHAPEL, P.A., 3296 Charmil Drive, Manchester, MD, where a funeral service will be held on Monday, November 24, at 11 am.

Interment to follow in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Finksburg, MD.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be offered to the Millers Ladies Aid, 3435 Warehime Road, Millers, MD 21102.

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

Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A. - Manchester

3296 Charmil Drive P.O. Box 389, Manchester, MD 21102

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Upcoming Events

Nov

23

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A. of Manchester

3296 Charmil Dr, Manchester, MD 21102

Send Flowers

Nov

24

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A. of Manchester

3296 Charmil Dr, Manchester, MD 21102

Send Flowers

Only 2 hours left for delivery to next service.