- Date Of Birth: October 26, 1935
- Date Of Death: January 9, 2022
- State: New Jersey
David Celestina, 86, of Middletown, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 9, 2022. David was born on October 26, 1935, in Staten Island, New York, where he grew up. After marriage, David and his wife, Filomena, began raising their family in Staten Island, where they remained until settling in Middletown, New Jersey in 1978. Before his retirement, David was a general contractor where he owned Crown Construction and D.D. Celestina Construction. He was also a union mason for many years.
In David’s younger years, he did road racing with his Alfa Romeo. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, competitive archery, playing poker at the tables in Atlantic City, and was an avid Numismatist.
He was predeceased by his parents, Dominick and Emma Celestina and his beloved and devoted wife, Filomena. David is survived by his loving children, Craig Celestina and his wife, Joyce, of Demarest, New Jersey, and Nancy D’Andrea and her husband, Joseph, of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and his cherished grandchildren, Daniel Celestina, Rebecca Celestina, and Alexander D’Andrea.