David “Dave/Papaw” Wayne Wickersham, 57 of Mooresville, passed away peacefully Thursday September 8th, 2022 at his residence.
David was born August 9th, 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Larry E. Wickersham Sr. and Barbara L. Wickersham (Huff)
David married Jennifer Sue Brake on October 20th 1994 as she preceded him in death on January 23th 2001. They spent 6 wonderful years together, he then had the pleasure to co- parent his step children
Bridgett Chestnut (Brake) and Joey Brake
David then was engaged to his fiancé Deanna Lynn Winburn(Thomas) as she also preceded him in death on April 11th 2018 they spent 5 years together, as he gained even more step children: Christina Hess (Winburn) spouse Sam Hess Jr., Matthew, Kesha, Barbara Jean, Tisha, Dominic. Grandchildren: Aubrianna, Avalynn, Anna, Aleyana, Dillion, Sammy, Miley.
David was a member of the IBEW local #481 brotherhood and employed for over 10 years at schutz plastic container company as a maintenance electrician.
David had a legacy of lifelong passions including being an member of HOG and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He was an avid NRA member who enjoyed shooting his guns and teaching his children/grandchildren gun safety. He was also a member of the Indiana sheriffs association. Papaw lived for spending time with his grand babies every weekend sleepovers watching old cartoons/cowboys/wonder women, shopping Rural King/Tractor Supply, outdoors/catching frogs, listening to AC/DC and watching them play soccer.
David is preceded in death by his parents Barbara Lee Wickersham(Huff) 2022 and Larry E. Wickersham Sr. 2013 his ex wife Jennifer S. Wickersham(Brake) and his Fiancé Deanna L. Winburn(Thomas). He was survived by his sister: Donna Carter (Wickersham) brother: Larry Wickersham Jr. nephew: Matthew Carter and niece: Nikita McDonald(Carter) spouse Andrew McDonald. Lori & McKenzie Allen and many other cousins. Aunt: Donna “Jeanie” Hartnett (Huff).
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