[Calling hours from 2 to 4, and 6 to 8 p.m., MONDAY, 9/21 at Jobe Funeral Home in Monroeville, Pa.; calling hours from 10 to 10:30 a.m., TUESDAY, 9/22, at Jobe Funeral Home.]

NORTH LIMA - David F. Beistel, 77, formerly of Butler, Pa., passed away peacefully late Tuesday evening, Sept. 15, 2015, at Assumption Village.

David was born July 24, 1938, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Clifford and Alice Price Beistel, and was a 1956 graduate of Turtle Creek High School.

Mr. Beistel earned a bachelors degree in metallurgy from the University of Pittsburgh, and subsequently earned a masters degree in Human Resources from Geneva College. He worked for Valley Mold and Iron, for Elkem Metals in Pittsburgh and in Marietta, Ohio, and he retired from Alexander Mill Services in Prospect, Pa. in 1998.

Dave was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church. He was a gun collector, enjoyed hunting, was an avid fan of all Pittsburgh sports teams, and enjoyed world travel.

David's wife, Bette Anne Greenlee Beistel, whom he married April 9, 1960, passed away Oct. 21, 2005.

Mr. Beistel leaves three sons, Steve Beistel of Butler, Gary (Judy) Beistel of North Versailles, Pa., and Dr. Andrew (Donna) Beistel of Canfield; eight grandchildren, Joshua, Alicia, Katie, John, Maggie, Daniel, Evan, and Nicholas; a great-grandson, Temar; and a sister, Barbara Romney of Bend, Ore.

Family and friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m., and from 6 to 8 p.m., MONDAY, Sept. 21, at Jobe Funeral Home, 445 Beatty Rd., Monroeville, Pa.

Family and friends may also call from 10 to 10:30 a.m., TUESDAY, Sept. 22, at the funeral home. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m., TUESDAY, at Restland Memorial Park, 990 Patton St., in Monroeville.