David E. Hall, 83, of 68 Wildwood Avenue, Bradford, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Olean General Hospital.
Born October 3, 1940, in Conneaut, OH, he was a son of the late Kenneth D. and Marrietta (Ely) Hall.
David was a 1961 graduate of Conneaut High School.
On October 12, 1962, he enlisted in the United States Army. He was assigned to the 82 Airborne at Fort Bragg, in North Carolina. He was honorably discharged on October 12, 1965.
On January 1, 1967, in Arlington VA, he married Sharon J. (Keller) Hall who survives. They resided in Arlington for a time, but soon returned to Conneaut where he worked as a heavy equipment operator for the Pittsburgh & Conneaut Railroad from 1968 to 1988. In 1988 he moved to Bradford and he worked at the United States Post Office until he retired.
Dave was an avid outdoors man, who hunted, and he was a member of the Enchanted Mountain Beagle Club of Olean.
Surviving in addition to his wife Sharon of 56 years, are two daughters, Charyn Hall, of Girard, and Torry (Chris) Gilbert, of Bradford, one son, Ken (Barbara) Hall, of Bradford, one grandson, Jayken Gilbert, one brother, Thomas (Deanna) D. Hall, of FL, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Joyce Greenough.
Family will receive friends on Thursday November 30, 2023, from 11:00 am to Noon in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., 372 East Main Street, at Noon funeral services will be held with Rev. Max Simms, Pastor of the Hilltop Baptist Church, officiating.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made the the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, or a charity of the donor's choice.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at wwwhollenbeckcahill.com