Obituaries
David was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Coplay. A 1971 graduate of Central Catholic High School, he was employed in sales for the former PLEOA for many years before retiring. He was an avid fly fisherman and a member of Trout Unlimited.
Surviving with his companion Jewel is a daughter Tiffany Tapler of Catasauqua, son Shawn of Wilmington, DE, brother Garry and his wife Kathy of Coplay, and sister Phyllis, wife of Kenneth Stoudt of Allentown.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30am on Tuesday February 26th, 2019 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church 4 S. 5th St. Coplay, PA 18037. There will be a calling period from 8-10am on Tuesday at Brubaker Funeral Home, 327 Chestnut Street, Coplay, PA 18037. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to LVHN, (memo line: Slemmer Cancer Survivorship Fund) PO Box 1883 Allentown, PA 18105-1883.
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Previous Events
Visitation
26
Feb
327 Chestnut Street
Coplay, PA 18037
Service
26
Feb
4 S. 5th Street
Coplay, PA 18037
Cemetery Details
Location
Hokendauqua St. and St, Peters
Whitehall, PA 18052