David L. Baehman, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, at the age of 77 in Bradenton, Florida, due to heart failure.
Born on August 24, 1947, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, David's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family, his passion for his work, and his love for life's simple pleasures.
David graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1965 and soon after began a career that showcased his talent for working with his hands and solving complex problems. He started as a tire changer, then became a mechanic, later advancing to an Automotive Service Manager, and eventually a General Manager. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to become the owner and operator of a family-owned business. David's work ethic and leadership were an inspiration to many, and his impact on the automotive industry was significant and enduring.
