David John Vaughn, age 74, of Waterford Township, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. Beloved husband of Pam. Loving father of Nicole, Chelsea, and Ryan. Grandfather of Devin and Lyle Cook. Great-grandfather of Victor cook. Dear brother of Susan V. Grube.
David was born June 4, 1946, in Detroit, the son of Mr. & Mrs. Robert and Dorothy (Daugherty) Vaughn. David served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam war from 1965 until 1967. Upon his honorable discharge, David returned home to study mechanical design at Macomb Community College, where he graduated with an associate’s degree. He worked as a mechanical designer for over thirty years, until his recent retirement. In his free time, David enjoyed restoring old cars; especially 1930’s pickup trucks. Most recently, he was working on his Corvette. David was a member of the Flaming Pistons Car Club in Clarkston for several years, and was a member of the White Lake VFW Post #4156. Above all, David loved spending time with his family and friends; and loved his dog, Coby dearly. He was a wonderful man who will be missed by many.
David was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Dorothy; and his brother, Donald Vaughn.
David will be laid to rest on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at All Saints Cemetery in Waterford.
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