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David E. Tiller

1965 - 2023

David E. Tiller obituary, 1965-2023, Hanover, VA

BORN

1965

DIED

2023

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Nelsen Funeral Home - Ashland

412 S. Washington Hwy.

Ashland, Virginia

David Tiller Obituary

TILLER, David E., died Sunday, November 5, 2023 after a short but vicious fight with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his parents, Eugene and Joy Tiller, sisters, Ann Tiller, Cindy Thomason (Al), brother Barry Tiller, two nieces Emily Thomason (Nicholas) and Elizabeth Thomason (Alec) and his loving wife of almost 25 years, Danita, and her two sons, Josh (Stephanie) and Micah Oropello. David loved classical music, technology, and knowledge in general. A brilliant mind has blinked out.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Nelsen Funeral Home, 412 S. Washington Hwy., Ashland, VA 23005. Interment will follow at Winn's Baptist Church, 12320 Winns Church Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23059.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Nov. 8, 2023.

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Christopher Bailey

November 12, 2023

So sorry for your loss. Dave was always kind, intelligent, and witty. Gone way too early. My prayers are with you all...

shirley kyger

November 11, 2023

I'm so sorry. David has left your world, but never your hearts.

Ronnie Bolton

November 10, 2023

Danita and family, I'm am quite saddened by David's passing. My condolences to all. David and I had fun together with ham radio and I will miss running across him on the air.

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