Dave is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Loretta M. (Magnuson) Colestock; son David Colestock (partner Thomas Gallup) of Harrisburg, son Daniel Colestock (wife Susan) of Harrisburg, daughter Brenda Prabhakar (husband Prashant) of North Wales, and son Keith Colestock (wife Amy) of Carlisle; grandchildren Ashley Black (husband Tim), Brittany Lehr (husband Adam), Shaan Prabhakar, Jeevan Prabhakar, Kiran Prabhakar, Leah Colestock, Grace Colestock, Blain Colestock, and Wyatt Colestock; great-grandchildren Makayla Black, Natalie Black, and Luke Lehr. Dave is also survived by Aunt Jean Krovic of Steelton and brother Raymond Colestock (wife Carol) of Middleburg.
Dave attended Enola High School and was a graduate of Blain High School. While he was retired from employment as a draftsman designer at Gannett Fleming and as a tip staff at Dauphin County Courthouse, Dave worked diligently at all he endeavored in various church and community organizations. Dave was a member of Trinity EC Church in Rutherford where he served in several leadership roles and sang in the church choir. In service to his community, Dave was elected as Swatara Township Commissioner and served as a volunteer on the Swatara Township Police Commission. Dave was also a member of the Paxtang Lions Club and served as District Governor for Lions Club International, District 14T.
Dave's greatest pleasures were those times spent with his family: coaching little league baseball; leading Boy Scouts; attending concerts, musicals, and recitals; tailgating at Penn State Football games; building and refinishing in his workshop; hunting in the mountains; fishing in the streams; and spending time at the family cabin in Blain.
Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Neill Funeral Home, 3501 Derry St. Harrisburg. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, July 24, 2015 at his church, 165 N. 67th St. Harrisburg preceded by visitation at 10:00 AM. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Harrisburg.
Published on Pennlive.com and in The Patriot-News from July 22 to July 23, 2015
Dave is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Loretta M. (Magnuson) Colestock; son David Colestock (partner Thomas Gallup) of Harrisburg, son Daniel Colestock (wife Susan) of Harrisburg, daughter Brenda Prabhakar (husband Prashant) of North Wales, and son Keith Colestock (wife Amy) of Carlisle; grandchildren Ashley Black (husband Tim), Brittany Lehr (husband Adam), Shaan Prabhakar, Jeevan Prabhakar, Kiran Prabhakar, Leah Colestock, Grace Colestock, Blain Colestock, and Wyatt Colestock; great-grandchildren Makayla Black, Natalie Black, and Luke Lehr. Dave is also survived by Aunt Jean Krovic of Steelton and brother Raymond Colestock (wife Carol) of Middleburg.
Dave attended Enola High School and was a graduate of Blain High School. While he was retired from employment as a draftsman designer at Gannett Fleming and as a tip staff at Dauphin County Courthouse, Dave worked diligently at all he endeavored in various church and community organizations. Dave was a member of Trinity EC Church in Rutherford where he served in several leadership roles and sang in the church choir. In service to his community, Dave was elected as Swatara Township Commissioner and served as a volunteer on the Swatara Township Police Commission. Dave was also a member of the Paxtang Lions Club and served as District Governor for Lions Club International, District 14T.
Dave's greatest pleasures were those times spent with his family: coaching little league baseball; leading Boy Scouts; attending concerts, musicals, and recitals; tailgating at Penn State Football games; building and refinishing in his workshop; hunting in the mountains; fishing in the streams; and spending time at the family cabin in Blain.
Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Neill Funeral Home, 3501 Derry St. Harrisburg. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, July 24, 2015 at his church, 165 N. 67th St. Harrisburg preceded by visitation at 10:00 AM. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Harrisburg.
Published on Pennlive.com and in The Patriot-News from July 22 to July 23, 2015
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