Passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Greater Niagara General Hospital. Predeceased by his loving parents Robert (1991) and Marie (1977). Dave was the devoted husband of Sandra for 52 years. He was the cherished father of Nicole (JJ) (2020) and John (Maria). Loving grandfather of Jake, Luke, Lillian and Liam. Dave is survived by his brothers Robert (Laurel) and Ross (Rachel). He will be missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Dave was an avid scuba diver, enjoyed going to the McNally family cottage and spent much of his time on the deck listening to Bob Seger with Sandra. Special thank you to the many doctors and nurses on the Trillium Ward at the Greater Niagara General Hospital. Visitation will be held at Hetherington & Dean’s Funeral Home & Chapel on Friday, June 28 from 11 AM to 12 PM. A Memorial Service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 12 PM. A reception will follow. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Wellspring Niagara Cancer Support Foundation. Online condolences may be left on www.hetheringtonanddeans.com