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BEISTEL DAVID F. Age 77, of North Lima, OH, formerly of Butler, PA, passed away peacefully, late Tuesday evening, Sept. 15, 2015, at Assumption Village in North Lima, OH. David was born July 24, 1938, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Clifford and Alice Price Beistel, and was a 1956 graduate of Turtle Creek High School. Mr. Beistel earned a Bachelor's degree in metallurgy from the University of Pittsburgh, and subsequently earned a Master's degree in human resources from Geneva College. He worked for Valley Mold and Iron, for Elkem Metals in Pittsburgh and in Marietta, OH, and he retired from Alexander Mill Services in Prospect, PA, in 1998. Dave was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church. He was a gun collector, enjoyed hunting, was an avid fan of all Pittsburgh sports teams and enjoyed world travel. David's wife, Bette Anne Greenlee Beistel, whom he married Apr. 9, 1960, passed away Oct. 21, 2005. Mr. Beistel leaves three sons, Steve Beistel of Butler, Gary (Judy) Beistel of North Versailles, PA, and Dr. Andrew (Donna) Beistel of Canfield; eight grandchildren, Joshua, Alicia, Katie, John, Maggie, Daniel, Evan and Nicholas; a great-grandson, Temar; and a sister, Barbara Romney of Bend, OR. Family and friends will be received Monday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and Tuesday 10-10:30 a.m. at JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., 445 Beatty Rd., Monroeville. Graveside Service to follow at 11 a.m. in Restland Memorial Park, Monroeville. www.jobefuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
