David L. Dalton Obituary

We announce the death of David L. Dalton of Mansfield, Ohio, who passed away on November 6, 2026, at the age of 93. David will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Dalton and Dorothy C. Dalton (Smith); his brother John; his in-laws, Johnny, Joanie George, Harold and Pearl George Riland; and his nephews, Thad Simmons, Skip George and John James Dalton.

He is survived by: his wife Dorothy "Dottie" George Dalton; his children, Heather Gilbert (Scott), Holly Cohen (Steven), Hillary Scheiber (Todd) and Heath Dalton; his grandchildren, Drew Gilbert (Cristen), Aubin D'Andrea (Mike), Corey Scheiber (Miranda), Taylor Masi (Jim), Devan Dalton and Lauren Norwood (Sean); his great grandchildren, Dalton, Delaney, Della Scheiber, Diem, Cade Gilbert, Cael, Emet, Vada D'Andrea, Joel and Adam Norwood; and his sister Portia Recck (George). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mansfield Shade Tree Commission for the beautification of the community.