John "David" Lovekamp, 72, of Springfield, died at 2:56 a.m. on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at his residence.
David was born on May 4, 1951, in Beardstown, IL, the son of John J. and Carol J. (Bergman) Lovekamp. He married Cleta Joanne Lauder for the first time on March 17, 1973, and again on May 5, 2008.
David was a 1969 graduate of Raytown Smith High School. He worked for Jemco Towing on tugboats for several years with his father before joining his brother-in-law at J Scott Mahnken Building & Contracting from 2000-2012. David was a dependable, hard-working, intelligent, and even-keeled man. His family enjoyed his wicked sense of humor. In his spare time, David enjoyed fixing and building things, reading, and watching old TV classics.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Cremation rites accorded.
David was born on May 4, 1951, in Beardstown, IL, the son of John J. and Carol J. (Bergman) Lovekamp. He married Cleta Joanne Lauder for the first time on March 17, 1973, and again on May 5, 2008.
David was a 1969 graduate of Raytown Smith High School. He worked for Jemco Towing on tugboats for several years with his father before joining his brother-in-law at J Scott Mahnken Building & Contracting from 2000-2012. David was a dependable, hard-working, intelligent, and even-keeled man. His family enjoyed his wicked sense of humor. In his spare time, David enjoyed fixing and building things, reading, and watching old TV classics.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Cremation rites accorded.
John "David" Lovekamp, 72, of Springfield, died at 2:56 a.m. on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at his residence.
David was born on May 4, 1951, in Beardstown, IL, the son of John J. and Carol J. (Bergman) Lovekamp. He married Cleta Joanne Lauder for the first time on March 17, 1973, and again on May 5, 2008.
David was a 1969 graduate of Raytown Smith High School. He worked for Jemco Towing on tugboats for several years with his father before joining his brother-in-law at J Scott Mahnken Building & Contracting from 2000-2012. David was a dependable, hard-working, intelligent, and even-keeled man. His family enjoyed his wicked sense of humor. In his spare time, David enjoyed fixing and building things, reading, and watching old TV classics.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Cremation rites accorded.
David was born on May 4, 1951, in Beardstown, IL, the son of John J. and Carol J. (Bergman) Lovekamp. He married Cleta Joanne Lauder for the first time on March 17, 1973, and again on May 5, 2008.
David was a 1969 graduate of Raytown Smith High School. He worked for Jemco Towing on tugboats for several years with his father before joining his brother-in-law at J Scott Mahnken Building & Contracting from 2000-2012. David was a dependable, hard-working, intelligent, and even-keeled man. His family enjoyed his wicked sense of humor. In his spare time, David enjoyed fixing and building things, reading, and watching old TV classics.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Cremation rites accorded.
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