David Bryan Gearhart, 63, of Lakeview, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021.
David was born on July 25, 1957, in Springfield, a son of the late Alma Ernestine Selby Gearhart and Charles Richard Gearhart. He is preceded in death by two brothers, Gary and Doug and stepmother, June Maxine Gearhart.
Dave is survived by four children, Tera Doseck, Keri (Dustin) Robinson, Bryan Gearhart and David “Buddy” Gearhart, six grandchildren, Charleigh, Bexleigh, Zach, Faith, Lennon, and Lott, a sister, Gay Gearhart, two stepbrothers, Edward Kaufman, and Robert Kaufman, and a special friend, Jimmy Potter.
Dave was a 1977 graduate of Springfield Northwestern High School. He was a roofer by trade and formerly worked for US Roofing. Dave was a car and motorcycle enthusiast and enjoyed repairing and restoring vehicles. He enjoyed NASCAR and was an avid fan of the OSU Buckeyes and Cleveland Browns.
Private graveside services will be conducted at a later date for family and close friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given in David’s name to a charity supporting mental health.
Services are in the care of Shoffstall Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at shoffstallfuneralhome.com.