David W. Giaurtis, age 49, of Warren,OH, died July 24, 2009 at home. He was born June 13, 1960, the son of John and Nancy A. (Kay) Giaurtis. A former long time Johnston township resident, David just moved to Warren. He was a 1977 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School; and he attended Capitol College in Columbus. He was employed by Copperweld Steel in Warren for over twenty years; and was owner of "Signs by David" for many years. He was an artist having painted many murals in Trumbull County and art work for his family. David was a Mason; and he served on the Johnston Township Zoning Commission. He was an avid hunter and fisherman; and he loved his dog. David is survived by his father, John Giaurtis Jr. of Gustavus township,OH; his brother, John Giaurtis III of Warren, OH; two sisters, Diana L. Fauvie of Warren, OH, and Kimberly Giaurtis of Kinsman,OH; two nieces, Bethany and Alexis; and one nephew, Joshua. He is preceded in death by his mother. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 1:00 P.M.at Baumgardner Funeral Home, 8569 Main St., Kinsman,OH, with Rev. Karl Bucey officiating. Burial will follow in Gustavus Cemetery. Calling hours will be Tuesday from 11:00 A.M. until the time of service. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Youngstown,OH 44512. Guestbook available at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com
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