IN LOVING MEMORY OF

David M.

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Steingasser

Apr 21, 1944 — Dec 10, 2018

Obituary

David M. Steingasser, age 74, of New Castle, passed away the morning of December 10, 2018 at Butler Memorial Hospital. Born April 21, 1944, in New Castle, he was the son to John C. and Mary (Johnston) Steingasser. He married Carol (Nice) Steingasser, who preceded him in death on August 30, 1989. He subsequently married Kathleen Derekos on May 4, 1991. She survives at home. David was a 1962 graduate of Neshannock High School. He worked at FA Cray Company and then went on to work at Aven Fire Systems, retiring in 2006. David loved cars. He was known as the car Cruisemaster. David also was an avid cook. What brought him the most joy in life, was spending time with his family and his car cruise buddies. Along with his wife, David is survived by four daughters; Jill (Jim) Smolnik of New Castle, PA, Tracy (Bill) Smith of Little Hocking, OH, Amy Heasley of Youngstown, OH, Sarah Steingasser of Austintown, OH, one sister; Joyce (Gary) Dodge of New Castle, four grandchildren; Jami and Jeffrey Smolnik of New Castle, Stephan and Taylor Heasley of Struthers, OH, one great-granddaughter; Layla Cragle, and nephew; Michael (Michele) Dodge and great niece; Elie. Preceding him in death are his parents and first wife. Visitation will be held this Thursday, December 13, from 2:00 - 4:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 pm, and Friday, December 14, from 10:00 - 11:00 am, at the R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle. A funeral service will be held immediately following visitation on Friday at 11:00 AM with Chip Chamberlain, officiating. Burial will be at Oak Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to Toys for Tots, c/o Frank Plonka, 19 North Round Street, New Castle, PA 16101. Online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.cunninghamfh.com.
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Funeral Services

Visitation

December
13

Thursday

R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.

2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA 16105

2:00 - 4:00 pm

Visitation

December
13

Thursday

R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.

2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA 16105

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Visitation

December
14

Friday

R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.

2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA 16105

10:00 - 11:00 am

Funeral Service

December
14

Friday

R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.

2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA 16105

Starts at 11:00 am

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