He proudly served his country for 20 years in the United States Army, retiring in January of 2018 as Master Sergeant. David loved riding his Harley Davidson and was a member of GKMMC (Green Knights Motorcycle Club). He enjoyed playing and watching golf, was a big football fan, loved the ocean, and liked German food and a good beer. He was very patriotic, liked politics, and was a member of the Eagles Club. David was a very kind, loving, and giving soul who adored his family and would do anything for them.
David was preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Kim Bertram. Surviving to cherish his memory are his wife, Jamie; children, Keeley Worthington (DeWitt, MI), Brandan Worthington (DeWitt, MI), Melanie Worthington (Garland, TX), David Jr. (Euless, TX), Michelle Zercher (Richardson, TX), Christopher Bisson (Dallas, TX), Tiffany Passmore-Peltier (Wasilla, AK); brothers, Bob Worthington (Cocoa Beach, FL),John Worthington (Huntington Beach, CA); sisters, Mary Werth-Brockardt (Allen, TX), Brenda Franco (Green Bay, WI); grandchildren, Lillian Zercher, 3 years old, Yuriy Bisson, 4 years old, Mikal Worthington, 13 years old, and Nathan Safdar, 17 years old.
A visitation for David will take place Friday, February 22, 2019 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 205 E. Washington, DeWitt, Michigan. The funeral service will be held Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 10:00 am at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Mt. Rest Cemetery, St. Johns, Michigan.
