David Lee Haworth

David Lee Haworth, age 75, of Arcadia, IN passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at his home with his loving wife by his side.

He was born May 27, 1945 at Noblesville, IN to Francis William and Vivian Ione (Sylvester) Haworth. He lived with his parents on their family farm near Deming and learned the value of taking care of the land and their farm animals.  He attended Jackson Township schools and graduated from Jackson Central High School with the Class of 1963.

He worked for several years as a welder for railroad companies, lastly for Amtrak in Beech Grove.  He later worked for Neil Miller Construction Company in Cicero, IN as a pipeline welder.

David enjoyed hunting, but most of all he just loved being outside in nature.  He also loved and cared for animals.  His family described him as being a kind, patient and caring person.

He was a member of Arcadia Christian Church where he had served as a deacon, elder, board member (including being a chairman of the board), Sunday School teacher and Sunday School superintendent.  David was a deep thinker and would spend many hours researching and studying before delivering a Sunday School lesson.

He married Diana Sue (Webb) Haworth on May 17, 1964.  She survives him.  Also surviving is a son: Douglas Ray (Betty) Haworth of Frankllin, IN,  Daughter: Kim M. Thomas of Zionsville, IN, Sister: Pat (Fred) Martz of Cicero, IN, Grandchildren: Michelle, Misty, Tanner, Tyler, Payton and Blake, plus several great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by twin sons at their birth, Daniel Lee Haworth and Donald Lee Haworth.

Funeral services will be held Monday, March 1, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at Hartley Funeral Home Cicero Chapel with visitation from 11:00 A.M. until time of the service.  Burial will follow at Carey Cemetery north of Noblesville, IN.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society for Hamilton County, 1721 Pleasant Street, Noblesville, IN 46060.  You may send condolences at http://www.hartleyfuneralhomes.com. 
 

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