Graveside services will take place on Friday, June 23 (note date) at 3:30 P.M. at Benson Cemetery in Grundy County with Pastor Dave Martin officiating. Please join the family for a luncheon at the Best Western on Friday, June 23 from 5:30 to 8:30 P.M. Military honors will be provided by the combined VFW / American Legion of the surrounding area and sailor from the Navy funeral honors office at NOSC Reserve Center Des Moines. Memorials may be directed to the family. Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with David’s care. For online condolences or questions, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234.

Left to cherish his memory are his children: Dustin (Jessica) Cox and Shawna Cox; seven grandchildren and his siblings: Paul (Chico) Cox and Joylayne Haskell.