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David W. Downing

June 3, 1948 — June 13, 2026

Pittsburgh

David W. Downing

Age 78, of Pittsburgh, on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Beloved husband of Ruth (Altvater) Downing. Dear father of Timothy “Tad” (Heather) Downing. Step father of Frank McDonough, Edward McDonough, David (Theresa) McDonough, Karen (Scott) Hobson, Kimberly (Bruce) Blank, and Debbie McDonough. Also 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Brother of John (Karen) Downing and the late Roy (Dorothy) Downing. Dave was an Air Force Vietnam Veteran and he worked for over 30 years with CONSOL Energy. Dave was raised in New Martinsville, WV, where he has many childhood friends. Family and friends are welcome, 2-4 and 6 until time of Funeral Service at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, June, 18, 2026, at WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp., 15220 (412-563-2800). www.slaterfuneral.com

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

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1650 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

6:00 - 7:30 pm (Eastern time)

William Slater II Funeral Service

1650 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Starts at 7:30 pm (Eastern time)

William Slater II Funeral Service

1650 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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