Dr. David Norman Repp Sr.

in loving memory Born David Norman Repp in South Bend, IN.Died in San Diego, CA. ~~~~~~~~~ Affectionately known as "DOC," David graduated Pre Med from SDSU then attended UCLA before receving his doctoral degree in Dental Surgery from Saint Louis University. David's mother, Meryle Katherine Repp and father, Rome Dustin Repp, moved from Indiana to California in 1954~ first to Riverside County where David graduated high school at Riverside High, then the family moved to San Diego in 1956.David worked part time at the convenience store across the street from SDSU, then known as Speedy Mart's. His parents purchased Speedy Mart #4 in 1956 and it was later bought out by Southland Corporation and became a 7-11. David enlisted as a Captain in the United States Army at Fort Sill, Oklahoma in 1964 and served his country from 1964-1966.He met his wife of 33 years while she was attending SDSU, Carmel Ann Campbell, studying Fashion Merchandising and Interior Design. David and Carmel were married in 1961 and had three children until divorcing 33 years later in 1994.David loved to attend Aztec football games with his oldest son, Dave Jr. and played golf with his friends, Al Ryan and Gary Becker. He was an avid racquetball player and runner and also enjoyed traveling and singing tenor in various choir and quartet outfits. A devoted family man, David always was kind and caring and loved by all of his patients in his 45 years as a dentist in La Mesa.David was preceded in death by his father, Rome Dustin Repp; brother, Randall Nevin Repp; brother-in-law, Daniel Wagner; sister, Marilyn Kay Jennings Repp; and LOVING MOTHER, MERYLE KATHERINE REPP CLAWSON. David is survived by his four sisters, Linda Lee Wagner, Julia Jane Nixon, Rhea Irwin Kuhnert and Lizbeth Ann Repp; his former wife, Carmel Ann Repp - Pearl; three children, David Norman Repp Jr., Thomas Dustin Repp, and Allyson Kristine Repp; daughter-in-law, Nicole Bessant Repp; grandchildren, Chase David Repp, Parker Jaxon Repp, Paige Campbell Repp, and Briel Hernandez; long time girlfriend, Farrah Mansoor; and great-grandchildren, Gracie Hernandez and Gia Hernandez. Special acknowledgments go out to RN, MBA Ellen Kuhnert for being there for David in his time of need, Scott and Brenda Morrison, the Nixon family and Slater family. Memorial services will be held at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery on Tuesday, September 22nd at 12 noon. Memorial contributions may be made to Saint Madeline, Sophie's Center, 2119 E, Madison Ave., El Cajon, California. Please sign the Guest Book online obituaries.utsandiego.com Dr. David Norman DOC' Repp, Sr. June 24, 1936 - July 23, 2015