- Date Of Death: October 27, 2017
- State: Michigan
Passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 27, 2017.
He was the husband of LaWanda Joyce Dare and shared 57 years of marriage together. David was born in Evansville, Indiana, and was the son of Edward Sherman Dare and Anna Marie Dare. A graduate of Vincennes University, BS from Evansville University, and received his Master’s Degree from Wichita State University. He had a long and distinguished career in Healthcare Administration and retired in 2000 from Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo Michigan. He enjoyed always staying busy and was heavily involved with the Paw Paw Village Players, both acting as well as the day-to-day operations of the group. Being a part-time Taxidermist, Magician, Shrine Clown, Juggler, and an expert balloon animal creator he could not stand not being busy. He enjoyed hunting as a lifelong passion and always said he was born a little too late to be a Mountain Man!
He is survived by his loving wife Wanda, Sons Scott and wife Vicki, Dan and wife Cathy, Steve and Kari as well as 8 grandchildren Keifer Bear, Nicholas Biancardi, Emily Dare and Skyler Dare, Brett Dare, Marissa Dare, Alexus Smith and Peyton Dare with 3 great-grandchildren Kyler Dare, Bradley Bear and Jeremy Mills and his grand dogs Bosco, Bella, Maddie and Harley.
