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David LaRoyal Wilson

Robert A. Waters Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | October 16, 2024

David LaRoyal Wilson, 91, of McKeesport, was born March 2, 1933, in Fitz Henry, PA. He was the beloved son of the late Floyd and Florence (Miller) Wilson.

David was raised in Fitz Henry, PA, and attended South Huntington High School. After which he served in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He then worked at BFGoodrich in McKeesport and Dow Chemical in West Mifflin when he retired. After retirement, he could enjoy his favorite hobbies, Oldies and Doo-op dancing and the Pittsburgh Steelers, and create fond memories with his loving family and friends. 

David went home to be with the Lord on October 14, 2024, while he resided at Kane Community Living Center in McKeesport, PA.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lorene Allegra Jackson Wilson, daughter, Dawn Michelle Wilson, as well as his parents, brothers, James Edward Wilson, William Lloyd Wilson, Jr., Kenneth Jerome Wilson, and John Albert Wilson, and twin brother, Thomas Carl Wilson, sisters, Mary Ellen Wilson, Florence Miller Abbott, Doris Jean Farmer.  

David is survived by his sister, Gladys Marie Wilson of Silver Springs, MD., daughter, Terri Wilson Bensouda of McKeesport, PA., two sons, Stewart David Wilson, of McKeesport, PA., Scott Denson Wilson of Phillipsburg, PA., and granddaughter, Nuhad Bensouda of Richmond, VA., nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.  

Visitation
Thursday
October 17, 2024
2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Robert A. Waters Funeral Home, Inc.
2326 Jenny Lind Street
McKeesport, PA 15132

Visitation
Friday
October 18, 2024
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Christy Park United Methodist Church
436 29th Street
McKeesport, PA 15132

Funeral Service
Friday
October 18, 2024
11:00 AM
Christy Park United Methodist Church
436 29th Street
McKeesport, PA 15132

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Originally published October 16, 2024.

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