David A. Dirr

David was born on April 3, 1952 in Toledo, Ohio to Melvin Erman and Shirley Jean (Richards) Dirr, they preceded him in death.

He graduated from Sylvania High School in 1970.

He married Cathy J. Blount on September 1, 1973 in Ray, Indiana.

He was the owner of Dave’s Construction, Angola, Indiana, since 1973.

He enjoyed doing building projects and working, animals, John Wayne films, and spending time with his family.

Survivors include his wife Cathy J. Dirr of Angola, Indiana, his children, Shane (Angie) Dirr of Hudson, Indiana, and Nicole (RJ) Crabtree of Fremont, Indiana, six grandchildren, Aspen, Christopher, and Brooke Dirr, Austin, Evan, and Robert Phibbs, a great-grandson, Alec Phibbs, and his brothers and sisters, Richard (Jeanette) Dirr of Fremont, Indiana, Larry (Sharon) Dirr of Montpelier, Ohio, Brenda (Larry) Nowak of Swanton, Ohio, Trudy (Charles) McElroy of Carthage, Texas, and Karen Stevens of Alma, Michigan.

He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Leslie Ann Dirr, a sister, Sonja Browning, and a brother, Alan Dirr.

Calling hours will be from 2-3 pm Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana.

Funeral Services will be held at 3 pm Sunday, August 2, 2015 with Pastor Mike Hamm officiating.

Memorials are requested to the Steuben County Cancer Association.