David Hamilton Spahr, 83, formerly of Doylestown, Pa., went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C.
David accepted the position as principal at Central Bucks High School in Doylestown, Pa., in 1968. During his years at Central Bucks School District, he served as principal at CB West, director of secondary instruction, principal at CB East, and principal at Unami Junior High until his retirement in 2000. He was brought back to serve as interim house principal at CB South for a semester. He was passionate about teaching teachers how to be the best educators they could be and dedicated his career to improving the overall experience of all students. David was an active member of First Baptist Church, Doylestown for 55 years.
David is survived by Bonnie, his wife of 60 years, son David (Kim), daughter Carolyn (David) and grandchildren Madison, Annika, Jonathan, Nicolas, and Noah. He was reunited in heaven with his parents, Paul M. Spahr and Ethel B. Spahr, and younger brother Daniel, older sister Phyllis Beatty and older brother Paul H. Spahr.
The memorial service will be held Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 at the Doylestown Campus of Living Hope Community, 311 W. State St., Doylestown; 12:30 p.m. visitation, 1:30 p.m. service.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions may be mailed to Missionary Athletes International at 8510 McAlpine Park Drive Suite 109, Charlotte, NC 28211 or: www.bit.ly/davidspahr.
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