David Dobrinski

David Dobrinski, 52, went to be with his Lord on February 21, 2013 after a courageous 10 month battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. Born May 17, 1960 in Houston, Texas he was the oldest son of John L. Dobrinski and Beverly Dobrinski. David touched the lives of many and was a devoted husband and father, loving son/son-in-law/brother/uncle, and loyal friend. He loved the outdoors, most especially fishing and hunting. He achieved his dream of building a new home for his mother during his battle with his cancer with the help of dedicated friends and family working beside him. He was employed by Shaw Pipeline Services-Houston, TX.

David is survived by his wife of almost 31 years, Tammie Dobrinski, son David Bryan Dobrinski and girlfriend Lisa Metrick, daughter Laura Danielle Dobrinski; his mother Beverly Dobrinski, brothers John L Dobrinski,Jr., Frank Dobrinski and wife Mary; Father and Mother in law, Tommie and Virginia Dodd, brother in law, Tillmon Dodd; nieces and nephews, Ashlee and Kyle Dodd, Austin and Sierra Dobrinski; dear friends, Danny and Kim McGee along with other numerous friends. He is preceded in death by his father, John L Dobrinski.

A Memorial Service will be held to honor and celebrate David’s life on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 10:00am at Forest Park, The Woodlands, 18000 I-45 South, The Woodlands, Texas 77384. Honorary Pallbearers are: Danny McGee, JC McGee, Jeff Byrd, Eddy Buckley, Noe Gutierrez, Wesley Lorenz, John L Dobrinski, Jr, Tillmon Dodd, David Bryan Dobrinski and Frank Dobrinski.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, a memorial donation in David’s name be made to MD Anderson Cancer Center, PO Box 4486, Houston, Texas 77210-4486 or www.mdanderson.org/gifts for research and treatment of Colon Cancer. Thank you to Dr. Douglas Nelson and Staff of the MD Anderson Regional office The Woodlands for the care and support given to David over the last 10 months.