He was born January 9, 1961 in Charlotte, NC to Tony Ostwalt and Celeste Thomas Ostwalt. He is survived by his father, Tony, of the home and sister, Pamela Ostwalt-Craver of Jamestown, NC. He was preceded in death by his grandparents and his mother, Celeste.
David was a lifelong member of McLeansville Baptist Church where he had proudly served as an usher. He was a 1980 graduate of Eastern Guilford High School and received an associate degree from GTCC at Jamestown in 1984. David loved people and will be remembered for his easy disposition and a good conversation but he loved being a prankster on his sister, Pam. As a youth he loved to build and fly model rockets. He enjoyed his ham radio and volunteered at many amateur radio events. David was a loyal Carolina fan and he enjoyed Greensboro baseball. He worked for Kmart Distribution Center and was currently employed by Grandover Resort. He was a good friend to many and will be missed by all who knew him.
His funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at McLeansville Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Barnette officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 12:00 - 1:45 PM prior to the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to McLeansville Baptist Church, 5205 Friedens Church Road, McLeansville, NC 27301.