He was born on September 16, 1945 to parents Thurman Troy and Fannie Mae Harned (née Pegram). David is survived by his beloved wife of almost 62 years, Janice (née Christner); children David (Amy) Harned, Jr., James (Christine) Harned, Scott Worthy (Rachel) Harned, and Crystal Gayle (George) Albert; thirteen grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and brother, Jimmy Elmer Harned.
David was a dedicated employee of the US Postal Service for 27 years. He was a devoted husband, good provider, and best friend to his wife, Janice. One of his favorite things to do was singing in church, whether it be leading the congregation in song or singing solos. He also was an avid golfer and motorcycle enthusiast. His greatest joy in life was his grandchildren. David was an amazing, hardworking, and loyal husband, father, and grandfather who will be greatly missed.
Funeral services will be held at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 8178 Cline Ave, Crown Point, IN 46307, on Wednesday, November 4th, 2026, with visitation from 11:00 am until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 pm. Burial to follow at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens.
