David G. Heid's Obituary
David G. Heid, age 76, of Whitehall, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was the beloved husband of 55 years to Carol A. Heid; Father of Michael D. Heid and Kevin D. Heid; Son of the late Sylvester and Alverna Heid; and the Grandfather of Abigail E. and Ashley A. Heid. He is survived by his sister Judith Saitta, sister-in-law Evelyn Englehart, god-daughter Denise (Abe) Jafarace, niece Deborah (Steven) Colditz, as well as many beloved cousins.
David served in the United States Army for 5 years. He worked as a service technician for A.B. Dick and Presstek. David was an avid model train enthusiast who attended many train shows with his sons. He was a proud grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his granddaughters and especially enjoyed cheering them on at every game, recital and performance.
Family and friends are welcome for a visitation Sunday, March 19, 2023, from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Monday, March 20, 2023 at 10:00 am at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, 5200 Greenridge Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. Burial with military honors will follow at Jefferson Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in David's name to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital (stjude.org). To leave online condolences please visit www.jeffersonmemorial.com
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