David A. Hartmann, 74, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020.  Born in Fort Wayne, IN  he was the son of the late Arnold and Mildred (Griebel) Hartmann. He was baptized and confirmed at St Paul Lutheran Church, Gar Creek. David served in the US Navy from 1966 to 1969 and was stationed on the USS Wright. He was a self employed farmer who had a love of agriculture, railroads and reading. He liked family history and enjoyed attending family reunions. David especially enjoyed mentoring and spending time with his nephews on the farm.

David  is survived by four sisters; Diane, Ruth and Eloise Hartmann, Elaine (Richard) Hoff of Nashville, IN and three brothers; Richard (Susan), Robert, and Ron Hartmann. He is also survived by a brother –in-law, Dean Berning and 3 nephews, a niece and grand-niece.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Jean Berning.

Funeral service is Thursday, November 19, 2020 1 p.m.  at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington Road, with calling 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m  He  will be interred  at Covington Memorial Gardens. Preferred memorials are to Habitat for Humanity.

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