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David A. Frantz

1947 - 2019

BORN

1947

DIED

2019

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Thomas M. Smith Funeral Home & Crematory, Ltd.

930 Center Ave

Blawnox, Pennsylvania

David Frantz Obituary

David "Dem" A. Frantz, 71, of Pittsburgh, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 7, 2019. He was born Oct. 15, 1947, in Natrona Heights, a son of the late John R. Frantz and Emma Lou Frantz. He was a graduate of Highlands High School and the University of Pittsburgh. He served our country in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed art, playing and listening to music and being a part of several community groups in Pittsburgh. David is survived by his three children, Ian (Kelly) Frantz, of Portland, Ore., Heather (Josh) Overly, of Mt. Pleasant, and Autumn Frantz-Phelps, of Madison, Wis.; three grandchildren, Sydni and Presley Overly and August Frantz; and two brothers, Mike (Jane) Frantz, of Saxonburg, and Ja Frantz, of Natrona Heights.
A private ceremony for family only will be held at the end of June. Professional services are trusted to THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY LTD., Blawnox.
www.thomasmsmithfh.com.

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Jun. 9, 2019.

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Bill Schrecengost

June 18, 2019

Condolences to the immediate family on the loss of their father and condolences to cousins Ja and Mike on the loss of their brother. Personally didn't know Dave that well but from what I do know he was a good man. Sending love from the Schrecengost's . Love you cousin you will be missed. Cindy and Bill Schrececengost ( Chucks son and wife )

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June 10, 2019

Please accept my condolences for your loss. May the memories of your loved one,
bring you comfort as you wait on the almighty God to bring them back, remembering
That God is always here for us like it says at 1 Peter 5:6,7

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