Graveside Service:
May 18, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. in New Union Cemetery
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home
Obituary
David Lee Cadwallader, 81, of
Lincoln, passed away April 4, 2019, at Grace Point
Center at Lincoln Christian Village. Cremation rites
were accorded by Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home. Graveside services will be held May 18, 2019
at 9:30 a.m. in New Union Cemetery with Pastors
Michael Mallick and Ryan Edgecombe officiating.
David was born August 9, 1937 in Lincoln, the son of
William H. and Mary L. (Splain) Cadwallader. He
married Arlene Schoen in 1959. She preceded him in
death in 1972. He later married Jeri J. Winford on
February 16, 1974. She survives.
Mr. Cadwallader was raised in Lincoln and graduated
from the University of Illinois. After achieving a
masters degree he was a coach and teacher at the
Michigan School for the Deaf in Flint, MI from
1956-1961; was Supervisor and General Supervisor of
Production, Superintendent of Material and
Production Control, and Supervisor of Manufacturing
at Chevrolet Engine Plant, Flint, MI and former
Project Coordinator at Romulus Engine Plant in
Romulus, MI prior to his retirement in 1991. In more
recent years he occasionally worked as a substitute
teacher in the Lincoln school system.
David was a member of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of
Michigan; sponsor for Junior Achievement of America;
Administrative Board, Staff Parish Committee and
church member of Calvary United Methodist Church,
Flint, MI.; member of Jefferson Street Christian
Church, Lincoln; Board Member of the Lincoln
Salvation Army 1991-1993; Member of the Gold Wing
Riders Association; Holiday Rambler Recreational
Vehicle Club member, North American Hunting Club,
Big Stump Camp, Channing, MI., and a volunteer at
Christian Nursing Home, Lincoln. David still holds
Lincoln Basketball Records in rebounds for game and
season dating back to 1955. Lincoln may remember him
best with his winning shot which led his Lincoln
High School to a basketball championship!
Surviving are his wife Jeri of Lincoln; children:
Steven (Cathy) Cadwallader of Fountain Hills, AZ,
Janelle (Steve) Hoffman of Fountain Hills, AZ, Dana
(Brad) Hayden of Half Moon Bay, CA, and Robert
Winford of Flint, MI; grandchildren: Claire
Cadwallader, Tanner & Tiegan Hoffman, Evan Hayden,
Kayla, Alexander, and Mackenzie Winford; and sister
Donna Filter of CA. Also, surviving are his beloved
neighbors Darrell & Michelle Vermiere and children.
The family welcomes anyone who would like to attend
the service.
Memorial donations may be made to
Jefferson Street Christian Church, Memorial Fund for
David Cadwallader.
Click here to send a note of condolence to the
family of David Lee Cadwallader |
|