David Ray Harper Jr.

David Ray Harper, Jr., 60, of Parkesburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA, he was the son of the late David Ray Harper, Sr. and Karen Fitzgerald Harper.

Dave was employed, most of his life, as an accomplished diesel mechanic.

He is survived by six children; David R. Harper, III of Parkesburg, Devon Lee Harper of Honey Brook, PA, Jessica Ann Harper of Coatesville, Dylan T. Rice of Atglen, Gabriela E. Harper of Coatesville and Gabriel R. Harper of Honey Brook, eight grandchildren and two siblings; Jeffrey Harper of Gap, PA and Karen H. Keen of Honey Brook.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg, PA. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com