David Lewis Schweickert

September 3, 1953 - May 30, 2020

David L. Schweickert, age 66, of Altoona FL went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 30, 2020. He was born September 3, 1953 in Buffalo NY. His family moved to Florida when he was two years old. In his teenage years he built and raced cars with his dad and was a loving, helpful son to his mother. “Dave” was known for his entertaining personality, he could make anyone laugh. His Donald Duck impersonation was enjoyed by all, especially children whom he always took time for. He was a loving husband, son, father, grandpa and a friend to all. He worked for many years as a master mechanic and was known as a MacGyver, he could fix anything! In his spare time, he loved to do anything with his beloved wife Rhonda and his family, they rode horses, danced, sang karaoke, and traveled. He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Carr Schweickert; mom, Anna Schweickert; son, Michael Schweickert; daughter, Jenny Schweickert; daughter, Jaimie and son-in-law John Young; daughter, Julie Schweickert; step daughter Teri and son-in-law D. Jason Scheunemann; grandchildren, Anora, Austin, Abby, Asher, Haley, and Wyatt. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 11:00AM at Bay Street Baptist Church, Umatilla, FL. Arrangements have been entrusted to Steverson, Hamlin, & Hilbish Funerals and Cremations.