David A. Willard
May 5, 1952 ~ January 6, 2023
Age 70 of Forest Lake.
Passed away on January 6, 2023. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph & Rose. Survived by siblings, Stephen (Heidi Hambuch), Gregory (May), Toni (Gary) Nelson, Timothy (Michele); nephews, Joe (Hillary) Nelson, Scott Nelson, Sam (Andrea), Alex (Savannah), Trevor Ethridge
Dave retired as a mechanic and was a Buick car enthusiast owning several over the years. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.
A celebration of David’s life 7 PM Monday, January 23rd with a visitation beginning at 6 PM at Roberts Family Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the Children’s Cancer Research Fund, Minneapolis.
Dave was always quick to help us out – he helped us move vehicles, drove us to Rochester to pick up our van so we could ride home together, and rescued us from a car breakdown near Cloquet. He was a kind soul who we miss very much.
Elizabeth and Skip