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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

David Benjamin

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Schoolcraft

May 25, 1937 – May 16, 2026

Obituary

David B. Schoolcraft, 87, of Gardners, PA, entered eternal rest on Saturday, May, 16, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Smithers, WV and was the son of the late Preston and Mary Schoolcraft. He was the loving husband of the late Lois Ann (Felts) Schoolcraft.

He took great enjoyment in deep sea fishing in his boat at the Chesapeake Bay and Cape Charles. He worked on old cars and loved his family.

David is survived by his children, Jackalyn Hollabaugh of New Oxford, Ricky Schoolcraft of York, Jilletha Group of Mount Holly Springs, and Jeffrey Schoolcraft of Burgaw, N.C; eleven grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and his companion of many years, Margaret Wolford. In addition to his parents and wife, David was preceded in death by a son, David Schoolcraft and seven siblings.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend David’s Graveside Service at The Pines Cemetery, 1535 Hunterstown Hampton Road, New Oxford, PA on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 12:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to St. Paul’s “The Pines” Lutheran Church Cemetery Fund at the above address.
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