David Kobbervig
November 05, 1949 - September 04, 2023
Obituary
David Lee Kobbervig, 73, of Platteville, WI died Monday, September 4, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held from Noon – 4:00 PM, Sunday, October 8, 2023 at the Blake's Prairie Jr. Fairgrounds. Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville, WI is assisting the family. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.
David was born November 5, 1949 to Wayne and Shirley (Elliott) Kobbervig in Michigan. On August 28, 1971 he married Deborah Kaye Weigel. She predeceased him on July 24, 2023. David studied small engines at Madison College. He worked as a machinist at John Deere, A. Y. McDonald and Spun Cast Steel in Watertown, WI. Then later in life he had a paper route. David enjoyed hunting, fishing and garden tractor pulling.
David is survived by his daughter Alexandra (Tim) Quick, sons Branden (Tina) Kobbervig, Corey (Amber) Kobbervig and Dustin (Miranda) Kobbervig, grandchildren Riley, Abigail, George, Remington, Wyatt, Ty, Paige, Haiden, Jaiclyn, Brady, Dallas, and Autumn sisters Dorey (Kathy) Johnson, Dawn Burbach, Danette (Steve) Jorenby, Debbie Rigsby and Darlene Ballweg, brothers Dwayne Kobbervig and Donald (Dee Dee) Kobbervig and brother-in-law Daniel (Jen) Weigel. He was preceded in death by his wife Deborah and his parents.