David's obituary
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Susan Tippie Gatchel. Children Shawna(John) and David(Amanda). His Brother Scott. His most precious Grandchildren Brian(Melody), J.D.(Michelle), Cole, Derrien and Danica. Great Grandchildren Landon and Colton Lawson. Special Brother and Sister in-law Richard and Carolyn Gardner.
He is preceded in death by his parents Lewis and Leota Gatchel. Brother Charlie Bill and sisters Patti and Ann. Brother in-law Larry Tippie.
Family will celebrate his life with a military memorial July 31, 2021 in Sarasota
In lieu of flowers, Donations can be made to Veterans Disabled Home or Trimble Textbook Foundation.
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Our condolences to Dave’s family. He used to cut our lawn, and was a resident of our community, fellow Ohioan, and all…
Our condolences to Dave’s family. He used to cut our lawn, and was a resident of our community, fe…
Our condolences to Dave’s family. He used to cut our lawn, and …