David A. Lebendig

He is survived by two sons: Joshua Lebendig and fiancee Briana, and Robert Lebendig all of Altoona; a granddaughter, Hailey; a brother, Stephen Lebendig of Virginia Beach, Va.; a sister, Sue Ellen Lebendig of Los Angeles, Calif.; Linda Lebendig; and several nieces and nephews.

David was a 1974 graduate of Altoona Area High School and attended Juniata College. He followed in his father’s footsteps in the textile industry at Tritex Inc.

As a young man, he was a member of Agudath Achim Congregation, where he had one of the most memorable Bar Mitzvahs. He was very involved with B’nai B’rith Youth Organization and then became a member of Temple Beth Israel.

David enjoyed camping, watching movies, acting and spending time with his family.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. today at Agudath Achim Cemetery, Altoona. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are by E. Merrill Smith Funeral Home Inc., 2309 Broad Ave., Altoona.

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