David Dalton, age 36

Lost to gun violence on March 7, 2019 in Fulton, Missouri.

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  • Nickname:
    2 Dave
    3 Tin Man
    1 Teddy bear
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    2 Our "gentle giant" - 6'1", size 15 shoe. Loved by all for his kind nature
    1 Dave loved animals
    1 All animals would come around him
    1 He was always a "Gamer"...
    1 Grillmaster and avid NY Jets fan.
  • Occupation:
    2 caregiver for troubled young people
  • Workplace:
    2 Missouri Girls Town
  • Schools attended:
    2 Leavenworth Kansas High School, Class of 2001
  • Comments:
    2 I am Mary Dalton Bonner
    1 I am his big sister.
    3 My son David had a peaceful nature and a sweet spirit. To know him was to love him.
    2 Dave was a great guy. A man that deserved a much much longer life.
    1 Forever in our heart. Miss you.
    1 Thinking of my brother as CRYPTICON nears....
    1 Our Father passed away on Jul 4,2019. We think he died from a broken heart💔
    1 David, I miss you more every day.
    1 I love you, little brother. I am wearing your HALLOWEEN t-shirt to CRYPTICON tomorrow💖...
    1 It is still surreal to me that my baby brother is gone. I think about him everyday.
    1 Still crying every day for my son. The world is a darker place without you.
    1 Justice for David Allen Dalton💗
    1 It is painful, thinking about my little brother's bday next month. He would be 37 yrs old.
    1 Happy Birthday, David (Oct 19). We miss you so much. ❤🌹😓
    2 Happy Birthday David. Watch over Mary and your Mama this Halloween. Their first without you.
    1 I will always love you, David. 🌹
    1 Merry Christmas little brother. Mom, Pat,
    2 A year now since we lost you, my beautiful son, my darling boy.
    1 Missing Dave this morning💓💓💓
    1 1000 candles lit for you, David. So many loved you and miss you.
    1 Dave is one of my guardian angels. Love ya little brother💗
    1 I miss him so much. Still crying after over a year. My heart is broken and will never be the same.
    1 Merry Christmas, my angel.
    1 Happy Birthday, sweet David. You would be 39 today, October 19, 2021. Miss you every day.
    1 Please watch over us, little Brother...It's hard for us left behind.
    1 We just thought of you Dave, on what would have been your 40thbday.
    1 Missing you little brother
    1 Happy Birthday Little Brother. You'd be 41 today♥️
    1 We missed you again this Christmas Baby Brother 💔
    3 I miss my teddy bear. Thank you for being the person you were david. i won’t let you be forgotten.
    1 Please watch over me little brother as I complete Rehab.

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