Dale Wiltse wrote... "one of the best friends I could ask for. Dave and I knew each other in high school but never became friends until after our tours in Vietnam. He was a Marine an I was Army but I liked him despite that. (our Joke) We worked structural steel Ironwork and worked on many projects together. Dave lost his wife Connie in 1983 with a brain aneurysm. Dave had his first heart attack a few years later at work. His health did not improve after that. He managed to raisehis son and daughter. Dave was #1 on the heart transplant list in Ann Arbor but not everyone gets that gift. Dave was at the 25th class reunion. He passed away in 1990. A friend I will miss forever!"
Carol Hanes (Smith)
passed away in 1990 in Burton, Mi.
Carol Hanes (Smith)
Dale Wiltse wrote... "one of the best friends I could ask for. Dave and I knew each other in high school but never became friends until after our tours in Vietnam. He was a Marine an I was Army but I liked him despite that. (our Joke) We worked structural steel Ironwork and worked on many projects together. Dave lost his wife Connie in 1983 with a brain aneurysm. Dave had his first heart attack a few years later at work. His health did not improve after that. He managed to raisehis son and daughter. Dave was #1 on the heart transplant list in Ann Arbor but not everyone gets that gift. Dave was at the 25th class reunion. He passed away in 1990. A friend I will miss forever!"