Administrators Pompeii Posted January 14, 2020 Administrators Share Posted January 14, 2020 David J. Markievich, age 71, of Hollidaysburg, PA formerly of DuBois, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home in Hollidaysburg, PA. Born on August 4, 1948 in DuBois, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph M. and Mary M. (Galio) Markievich. On June 16, 1980 he married Lynn (Amilkavich) Markievich. She survives. Dave loved his country and was a veteran of the United States Army having served as a paratrooper in the Vietnam War. Known to some as "Mad Man", he was an avid outdoorsman & fisherman & knew all the best spots to fish. He loved his girls & his grandkids with all of his heart & always had a smile on his face in their presence. He had a love for animals, especially dogs & knew that all his beloved best dogs would be waiting for him in Heaven. He had a love for music & played the guitar like it was nobody's business. He was a contractor by trade in his younger years and worked in the gas and oil field. He was a member of the former St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church and the Disabled American Veterans. He will be sadly missed, but is at peace. Surviving loving members of his family include his children; (Kristen Schultz of Bellefonte, PA, Kami Dubiel & her husband Michael of Mercer, PA, Dawn Markievich & Nate Grimm of Sykesville, PA , Molly Markievich of DuBois, PA and Stacy Carmella Green & her husband Michael of Florida), 1 brother (Mark Markievich & his wife Karen of Falls Creek, PA) and 10 grandchildren; (Kylie Schultz, Koby and Peyton Grimm, Regan, Ryan & Jacob Dubiel, Madden & Rowen Kitchen and Gregory and Zachary Wilhelm). He was preceded in death by 1 brother Joe Markievich. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020 from 4 -6 PM from the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc. A private funeral service will be held. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Gateway Humane Society1211 Airport Road, Falls Creek, PA 15840. Online condolences can be made to http://baronickfuneralhome.com/condolence Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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