Obituary of David G Hartman
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To: Star Beacon , Courier
From: Thompson-Smith-Nesbitt Funeral Home
440-599-8106 Fax: 440-599-8449
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Services Announced Thursday, May 19, 2016
Conneaut- David G. Hartman, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. He was born on November 3, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio to Esther W. (Heyman) and George Hartman. David graduated from Bellevue Schools in 1943. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Army and was deployed to Europe during World War II. He received two Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart for his honorable service. Mr. Hartman married the former Margaret D. Oleson on July 7, 1967. He would reside in Conneaut until his passing.
David worked for the Nickle Plate Railroad and Norfolk and Western as a Conductor and retired in 1984 after 37 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion Cowle Post #151, Bellevue High School Alumni Association and a lifetime member of the DAV and UTU. Mr. Hartman enjoyed reading, watching Cleveland Sports and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his children, Laurine “Sis” Pataky of Conneaut and Rex (Katy) Oleson of North Carolina; nephew, Charles Hartman; grandchildren, Rocky (Yuly) Pataky, Jamie (Joe) Brennan, Lisa (Nick) Iarocci, Jeff (Mary) Pataky, Rex (Jennifer) Oleson, Memory (Joe) Colby, Steven Makepeace, Crystal Makepeace, Richard (Lisa) Makepeace, Lance Makepeace, Misty makepeace, Mary (Louie) Szabo, Peggy Licea, Zemo Morris, John (Bridgette) Morris, Deedee Morris and Missy Orlando; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
David was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret D. Hartman; daughters, Melodie Morris and Cheri Makepeace; and two brothers, John and Carl Hartman.
Funeral services will be held, Sunday, May 22, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. at the Thompson-Smith-Nesbitt Funeral Home, 345 Main St., Conneaut, with Rev. Fr. Philip Miller, officiating, Entombment will follow at Greenlawn Memory Gardens. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Sunday from 1 P.M. until time of services at 2 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in memory of David, may be given to the American Legion Cowle Post #151, 272 Broad St., Conneaut, Ohio 44030.
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