David M. Malie

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David M. Malie, 59, was born on Feb. 15, 1961, son of the late Patrick Malie and Charlene Malie. He passed away on April 15, 2020, after a short illness. He was employed by Channel Craft in Charleroi. David leaves three children; David, Casey and Crystal (Ben) Hart and one granddaughter, Emma Hart, all of North Carolina; three brothers, Patrick (Shelia) of Massachusetts, Shown (LaDonna) of Virginia and Matthew of Donora; and one nephew, Patrick of Connecticut. Any donations make to the American Cancer Society. Thank you. Final celebration has been gently placed in the hands of the HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 546 Thompson Ave., Donora, PA 15033, 724-379-5420, Karl Jackson, funeral director.

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