David Singles

Obituary of David D. Singles

David D. Singles, 80, of Garnet Valley, PA, died on April 26, 2016, at home. Born in Ridley Park to the late Walter and Mary Alice Swank Singles, he was raised and educated in Collingdale, class of 1954. For the past 9 years he resided in the Fox Field community, previously residing in Ridley Township for many years. He was a Produce Manager for Acme Markets for 45 years, retiring in 1998. He was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church and in his younger years was a member of Leedom Fire Co. He also was a Cub Master with Pack 339 and later involved with the Leedom Boy Scouts, Troop 339. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. David is preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lou Singles. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Joan Hawk Singles, sons, David G. (Chris) Singles and Alan E. (Suzanne) Singles and grandchildren, Matt, Alex and Lauren Singles. A viewing will be held on Monday evening, 6:30-8:00 PM followed by funeral service at 8:00 PM. Interment is private at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hughsville, PA. Donations in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association (www.heart.org) or the American Diabetes Association (diabetes.org/donate).