David J. Baltich

David J. Baltich, 53, of Eighty Four, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 28, 2026, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Born March 17, 1972, in Washington, he was the son of the late Barry F. Baltich and Carolyn Ambrose Baltich, who survives. Dave graduated from Bentworth High School in 1990 and was later employed as a laborer for Strnisha Construction and Excavating in Canonsburg. On March 18, 1991, he married his wife, Melinie Conard Baltich, who survives. He enjoyed fixing things around the house, loved eating, and was a great family man and ultimate girl dad always letting them paint his nails and do his hair. David was also well known for his junking and collecting treasures. He was a member of the River of Life Church in Ellsworth. Surviving, in addition to his wife and mother, are children, Jagger, Stalei, and Alivia Baltich; siblings, Barry A. Baltich of Ellsworth, and Sarah Baltich (Joey Ritenour Jr.) of Scenery Hill. Preceding him in death, in addition to his father, was a son, Layne Baltich. Friends will be received Saturday, March 7, from 2 to 6 p.m. in the Greenlee's Bentleyville Funeral Home, 619 Main Street, Bentleyville. Interment will be private.