David Lewis Athey's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2026 in Salem, Oregon

David Lewis Athey

December 12, 1953 - September 17, 2026 (72 years old)

Salem, Oregon

David Lewis Athey's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2026 in Salem, Oregon

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David Lewis Athey

December 12, 1953 - September 17, 2026 (72 years old)

Salem, Oregon

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David Lewis Athey Obituary

David Lewis Athey, born on December 12, 1953, passed away on September 17, 2026. David leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. 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, Jiggs O'Ryan (Billie Jean Athey) and Charlotte O'Ryan; and his in-laws, Joe and Irene Bettencourt. He is survived by: his wife Kathy; his children, David Athey (Amanda), Timothy Athey and Casey Jacobsen (Mark); his grandsons, Quentin Athey, Asher Athey and Seamas Jacobsen; his siblings, Steve Athey (Ann), Tim Athey (Linda), Debbie Cross (Mike), Dan Athey (Merly), Dee Austin (Dave), Pennie Ortiz (Tony), Bob Foster (Tory) and Shawn Williams; and his siblings-in-law, Joe Bettencourt (Susan), Margie Gomes (Arnie), Irene Jauregui (Gerry), MaryJane Hatfield, Nancy Cader (Bill), Vicky Bettencourt and Judy Jansen (Tom).

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Dave's name to: Muttville Senior Dog Rescue P.O. Box 410207, San Francisco, CA 94141, or CAL FIRE Local 2881 Benevolent Fund 1731 J Street, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95811.

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