David Elmer Deakins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of David Elmer Deakins of Brazil, Indiana, born in Staunton, Indiana, who passed away on October 2, 2023 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Elmer and Winifred Fay Deakins (Davis); and his siblings, John Deakins, Helen Maesch, Jessie Shephard, Macil Smith, Dorothy Grigsby and Everett Deakins.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Deakins; his children, David Deakins (Patty), Sharon Plemen (Bob), Diana "Dee Dee" Johnson and Janis Fabbri (David); his grandchildren, David A. Deakins, Kimberly Morrison (Ryan), Trey Plemen, Troy Fabbri, Brett Fabbri (Brittanee) and Tony Fabbri (Lyndsey); and his brother Bob Deakins. He is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren.