Herbert E. David, 57 years old of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 8:38 a.m. on Sunday, August 22, 2010 in the Parkview Hospital Emergency Room after being stricken at his home a short time earlier. Herbert was born on Monday, August 10, 1953 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Herbert G. David and the late Lillian M. (Fritcha) David. He married Suzanne J. Feagler on August 31, 1974 in Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Soest in Fort Wayne, Indiana and she survives. Herbert was a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Soest in Fort Wayne, Indiana; Cemetery Director at Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Soest; a member of the Summit City Parrot Head Club; a current member of the Marion Township Advisory Board. Herbert was the owner of New Haven Excavating; and was a graduate of Heritage High School Class of 1971. "He was a wonderful Christian husband, Dad, and Grandpa and will be missed by all who knew him." Surviving are his wife, Suzanne J. David of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; son, Chad M. (Erica) David of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; son, Jonathan A. (Rachel) David of Columbus, Indiana; sister, Joan (Richard) Woebbeking of Monroeville, Indiana; sister, Patricia (David) Smith of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; sister, Norma (David) Shelburne of Hoagland, Indiana; mother-in-law, Bonnie Mae Feagler of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; three grandchildren: Cody, Samuel, and Ada David; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding Herbert in death in addition to his parents, was one niece, Anne C. Woebbdking (infant); and his father-in-law, Melvin J. Feagler. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 26, 2010 in the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Soest with Rev. Kyle D. Krueger officiating. Entombment in Concordia Cemetery Garden Mausoleum. Friends will be received from 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Soest located at 9909 Wayne Trace in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Preferred memorials are to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Soest; or to Turnstone Center for children and adults with disablities located at 3320 N. Clinton Ft. Wayne, Indiana 46806.
