David Alan Claxton

David Alan Claxton, age 63, of Fremont, Indiana passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at his home. David was born on June 24, 1956 in Garrett, Indiana to Harold and Dorothy (Warfield) Claxton, they preceded him in death. He graduated from Garrett High School in 1974. David married Ginger Helbert on September 6, 1985 in Coldwater, Michigan. He was a union plumber for the Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 166 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. David was a member of the Fremont United Methodist Church, Garrett Eagles Lodge # 1357, and The Sons of the American Legion, Fremont American Legion Cassel Post # 257. His hobbies included following the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears. Survivors include his wife, Ginger Claxton, sons, Wyatt Claxton and Nathan Claxton, all of Fremont, Indiana, a sister, Debbie (Dale) Neukom of Garrett, Indiana, mother and father-in-law, Linda (Gary) Helbert of Garrett, Indiana, and sister-in-laws, Cathy (Mike) Roberts of Garrett, Indiana, and Susan (Doug) Ritchie of Paw Paw, Michigan. A Memorial Service will be held at 6 pm Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Fremont United Methodist Church, 105 Tolford Street, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. Doug Ritchie will officiate the service. There will be calling hours held prior to the service from 4-6 pm Thursday at the church. Memorial donations in his memory are requested in care of the family.