He was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on April 29. 1954. David graduated from Boston State College and received a Master’s Degree from Nova University.
He married his wife Margaret on December 18, 1982. David had a career in Education where he worked for over 30 years in Collier County Schools as a Physical Education Teacher, Dean, and Assistant Principal. There was nothing Dave loved more than cooking a Sunday meal for his family and friends while watching “The Game”. His kindness and compassion touched everyone he worked with or had the pleasure of knowing.
David is survived by his wife, Margaret Mankiewicz; two daughters, Mia Mankiewicz and Carly (Scott) Bogen; two grandchildren, Trenton Mankiewicz and Molly Bogen; brother, John F. Mankiewicz; and many dear friends and colleagues.
A Funeral Service will take place on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 5:00pm at Hodges Funeral Home at Naples Memorial Gardens (525 111th Ave. N. Naples, FL 34108).
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Shatterproof in honor of his Son, J.D. (www.shatterproof.org/donate).