David W. House “wonderful husband, amazing Dad and Poppy”
AUSTIN, Pa.- David W. “Dave” House, 58, a longtime resident
of Austin, formerly of Coudersport, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018,
in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after suffering an apparent heart attack at home.
Born on April 21, 1960 in Coudersport, he was a son of
Harold and Alice Ayers House. On April
30, 1983 in Coudersport, he married Hope D. Hopkins, who survives.
David was a graduate of Coudersport High School, Class of
1979. He was employed by Austin Borough
for over 21 years.
David’s greatest love was his family. He so enjoyed the time he spent with his
granddaughter, Brooklynn, who he lovingly nicknamed “Trout”. He loved to work in his garage with his son.
Surviving besides his wife are three children, William F.
“Fred” (Nicole Cremeans) House and Deonna M. (Dennis) Snyder, both of Austin,
and Jerry S. Springer of Bellefonte; three granddaughters, Brooklynn Rose
House, Sabrina A. (Michael) Bacon, and Jessica M. Wilson; four
great-grandchildren, Pierce M. Bacon, Nikole A. Wilson, Peyton D. Bacon, and
Shaunna R. Wilson; two sisters, Barbara (Donald) Cowburn of Howard and Fern
Davis of Holly Grove, Arkansas; a brother, Douglas H. House of Austin; and
several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, David was predeceased by a
daughter LisaSue Springer.
Currently there are no services planned. Burial will be in Eulalia Cemetery,
Coudersport.
Flowers are respectfully declined. Memorials may be made to the family to
establish a college fund for his beloved granddaughter, Brooklynn, c/o PO Box
353, Austin, PA 16720.
David’s family has entrusted his care and cremation to Kevin
J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home,
Shinglehouse.
To express condolences or share a fond memory of David,
please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com.