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- David J. Meisenburg, of Wheatfield, NY died tragically in a motor vehicle accident on August, 18,2022. Born in North Tonawanda, NY on September 18, 1946. He was the son to the late Franklin and Ruth Meisenburg. David attended Starpoint High School, NCCC and University at Buffalo with a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1966-1970 and in the Air National Guard 1986-1988. He was awarded several military honors including: Armed Forces Expeditionary (Korea), National Defense Service Medal (Cold War) and a Bronze Star (Vietnam). He worked for GM/Harrison Radiator, Wyndham Lawn Residential Home and Niagara County Jail where he worked as a Corrections Officer, retiring in 2018. He was an active member of Cornerstone Bible Baptist Church in Sanborn. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson bike, relaxing at his camper in the Southern Tier, sharing stories and telling corny jokes with his family to which he was affectionately called, “Boompa”. He was “rarely” seen without his dog, Daisy, who he enjoyed taking for walks at the park.Survivors include his wife, Patt (Altemus) Meisenburg to whom he was married for 51 yrs, two children, Melissa (Mark) Milleville of Wheatfield, NY and David Meisenburg from Lockport, NY. He had 4 sisters, Carol (Ernie) Bowerman, Lori (Mark) Hinman, Beth (Denny) Thompson and was predeceased by his sister Denise (Mark) Ward and a brother, Franklin (Louise) Meisenburg. Grandchildren include Christian and Molly Milleville, Dean and Katlin Purpura. He also leaves behind several nieces, nephews, and friends who will miss him greatly.A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday (8/23) at 4:00 at Cornerstone Bible Baptist Church, 5810 Buffalo Street, Sanborn, NY 14132 with Pastor John Britt officiating. Friends and family are invited to a light dinner reception immediately following at St. James Lutheran Church 2437 Niagara Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304. The family is asking for any guests wishing to, to bringalong a note of encouragement or with a memory of David.In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Grace to You ministries at gty.org or by calling 1-800-554-7223 or to Cornerstone Bible Baptist Church, 5810 Buffalo St. Sanborn, NY 14132. Please be certain to put a notation on check noting it as a memorial for David Meisenburg.Funeral arrangements were made by DuBois Funeral Home, Wheatfield, NY.20207
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