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Rick was a 1977 graduate of Mt. Vernon High School, where he served as class president. He was a devoted union electrician and a member of the IBEW Local 16 for 40 years. Rick was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Owen Dunn Post #5. He enjoyed spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his father; brothers, Mark, Rob and Jon David.
He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Mary (Fischer) David; children, Cody David (Janelle), Jill Wilson (Nick) and Ross David (Emily); mother, Clara David; grandchildren, Joslyn, Jensyn, Josie and Casper David and Granger, Rhett and Bailey Wilson; many nieces, nephews and cousins; and a host of extended family.
Funeral mass will be held at 11:00 am Friday, January 6, 2023 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 421 Mulberry St., Mt. Vernon, IN with Fr. Jim Sauer and Fr. Ted Tempel officiating and burial to follow in St. Matthew Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 9:00 am until 11:00 am service time on Friday, January 6, 2023 at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Kidney Fund, www.kidneyfund.org or the St. Matthew Cemetery Fund.
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Christine (Martin)Scheller
January 6, 2023
Mary and family, heartfelt blessings to you and your loved ones. Such a journey you all have been through. stay strong and loving.
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