David W. Downing Obituary
David W. Downing of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania passed away on June 13, 2026. David, born on June 3, 1948, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David W. Downing to show support.
David will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew David will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. David’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Ruth Downing (Altvater); his son Timothy "Tad" Downing (Heather); his stepchildren, Frank McDonough, Edward McDonough, David McDonough (Theresa), Karen Hobson (Scott), Kimberly Blank (Bruce) and Debbie McDonough; and his brothers, John Downing (Karen) and Roy Downing (Dorothy).
