David H. Anstine Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of David H. Anstine (Fernandina Beach, Florida), who passed away on December 5, 2024, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, David is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that David's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clayton Rutherford and Ruth Elizabeth Anstine (Wambaugh). He is survived by: his sister Carol Sunday; his partner Sandee Robinson; his daughter Lauren Carey; his son-in-law Ryan Carey; and his son Matthew Anstine.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Trinity United Methodist Church (715 Ash St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034). He was a guiding light at Yulee United Methodist Church's food pantry, which he led through the challenging days of the pandemic until mid-2023.
I'm lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Trinity UMC-Benevolent Fund or York YMCA Swimming-Bill Schmidt or John Debarbadillo Invitationals in Dave's name.
