David Edward Altvater, 66 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away at his home in Mechanicsville, MD on December 18, 2018. David was born to the late Milburn Edward Altvater and Anna Mae Brown on April 25, 1952 in Cheverly, MD. David enjoyed crossword puzzles; daily devotionals; working around the house; birds, being a Redskin fan; spending time with family; taking walks and car rides with his dogs, Rudy; appreciating the fall leaves, snow and everything Christmas and camping. David worked as a Program Analyst for the Federal Census until his retirement in 2007.
David is survived by his loving wife, Darlene Michelle Altvater of Mechanicsville, MD; his mother Anna Mae Brown Altvater of Linden, VA; his sons, Ryan of Raleigh, NC, Brandon of Baltimore, MD and his daughter, Michelle of Leonardtown, MD and two grandchildren.
Family received friends for David’s Life Celebration Visitation on Saturday, December 22nd from 10am to 11am at The Brinsfield Funeral Home, 30195 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall, MD 20622. A funeral service was held at 11am in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Alden Laird officiating. Interment will follow at Charles Memorial Gardens, 26325 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650.
Memorial donations may be made in David’s name to: Care Net Pregnancy Center of Southern Maryland, 25482 Point Lookout Road, suite 201A, Leonardtown, MD 20650.
Condolences to the family may be made at www.brinsfieldfuneral.com.
Arrangement by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, Charlotte Hall, MD.
