David M. Harber

David M. Harber, 75, passed away peacefully at home on November 3, 2026, after a lengthy illness. He was born on November 17, 1950, in Springfield, OH. Dave was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and proud Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War from May 1970-December 1971. Dave had an extraordinary love for cars. He enjoyed spending time in his garage, attending car shows, and talking cars with his buddies. During his years working at the post office, Dave made several good friends who became an important part of his life. He was a loyal member of Branch 182 of the National Association of Letter Carriers. Even after retirement, Dave continued to work at the branch for another ten years as a janitor. Dave is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Debbie, two daughters, Michelle (Mike) Blackburn and Amy (Jason) Canter, and one sibling, Kaci Harber. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Thomas and Nancy Harber and his son D. Michael Harber II. Also survived by seven grandchildren, Justin Fuerst, Nicole (Matt) Fuller, Alex (Cassie) Sands, Tyler Blackburn, Samantha (Austin) Weidner, Taylor (Brock) Ward and Jessica (Corbin) McCune, and eight great-grandchildren, Callan, Brixx, Hayden, Blair, Lettie, Dawson, Iris, and Finley, and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 11am-1pm with the service to honor Dave beginning at 1:00pm at Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Ohio’s Hospice. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.trostelchapman.com.