David D. Dentler Jr., 68, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 24th, 2025. He was born on April 4th, 1957, a son of the late David D. Dentler, Sr. and Florence Dentler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Anne (Schaefer) Dentler and his son, Jeremy. He is survived by his siblings: Joseph (Bobbi) Dentler, Gary (Susan) Morgan, Jr., Mitchell (Sandy) Morgan and Sherree Fontenot: as well as many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, his goddaughter, Theresa (Danielle) Landry and his lifelong friend, Dan Davis.

After David graduated from Western Beaver High School, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served proudly as a hardcore Marine. He later attended McNeese University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was a wonderful caregiver, taking care of each of his parents. He was a favorite uncle! He was at every family celebration and brought fun and joy everywhere. He had the most infectious laugh. He was loved by family and will never be forgotten. His sister, Sherree loved him so much she called him Brother Dear. He lived life to the fullest not caring what other people thought of him. The people he loved could always count on him to be there for them. He will be greatly missed.

Friends will be received during a memorial visitation on Tuesday, September 2nd from 2 P.M., until the time of a service with full military honors, at 5 P.M. in the Schwerha-Noll Funeral Home, 629 Midland Avenue, Midland, who was in charge of his arrangements. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.