David Wayne Bednar Obituary
We announce the death of David Wayne Bednar of New Castle, Pennsylvania, who passed away on October 14, 2026, at the age of 44. David will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David Wayne Bednar to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his mother Athlyne Bednar (Hayes); and his pets, Zeek and Lola. He is survived by: his father Mark Bednar; his children, Jonathon Bednar of New Castle and Lucy Bednar of New Castle; his siblings, Michael Bednar of Bartlett, IL and Carolyne Crawford (Joe) of Huntley, IL; his nieces and nephews, Noah, Silas, Ashlyn and Colton; his former spouse Tracey Renee Shultz; and his pet Maggie.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. (2429 Wilmington Rd, New Castle, PA 16105). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Northminster Presbyterian Church (2434 Wilmington Rd, New Castle, PA 16105).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions and gifts may be offered directly to the family, to help support his children, in this difficult time.
