David
L.
Obergfell
Obituary
David L. Obergfell, 89, of Fort Wayne died June 5, 2019, just 4 weeks short of his 90th Birthday. David was born to the late Leo and Charlotte Obergfell on July 8, 1929 in Fort Wayne. He was a member of St Jude Catholic Church, International Harvester Alumni Club and Phi Kappa Fraternity. He attended Saint Peters grade school and graduated from Central Catholic in 1947 as well as Purdue University-1951. David worked at International Harvester for 30 years and Anthony Motor Parts for 17 years. David is survived by his wife of 62 years Luanne Obergfell; three sons, James (Colleen) Obergfell, Thomas (Rita) Obergfell and Michael (Mary) Obergfell; two daughters, Ann Marie Obergfell and Mary Katherine (Anthony) Jones; sister, Carol Ward; 16 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. David was preceded in death by his brothers, Richard Obergfell, Paul Obergfell and Robert Obergfell; sisters, Dorothy Hall, Marjorie Disser, Joann Couch; and great grandaughter, Aurora Lebamoff. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am, Monday, June 10, 2019 at St Jude Catholic Church, 2130 Pemberton Dr with calling one hour prior. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 9, 2019, 2 pm – 4pm & 6pm – 8pm at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne. Burial will be in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne. Memorial contributions may be made to Masses or St Jude Obergfell Education Fund.
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Cousin Luanne and family, You are all in our thoughts and prayers as you put sweet Dave to rest. What an amazing devoted man, husband and father. . . we are blessed to have known him. May your sweet memories bring you all comfort during the upcoming days, months and years. A life well lived!! With love, Carole, Kathy, Tom & Jani
I wish to express my condolences to Mrs Obergfell and the entire Obergfell family. Sending my prayers for Dave Obergfell, requiescat in pace.