Obituary of David John Hildreth
David John Hildreth died from complications from Alzheimer's at Mountainside Residential Care in Margaretville, NY, on April 11, 2016 at the age of 73. He was born October 29, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Robert and Emma (Turley) Hildreth.
David married Elizabeth Hamilton on August 13, 1966 in Glen Rock, NJ. He and his wife and baby son moved to Delhi, NY in 1970.
He graduated from The Ohio State University with a PhD in Mathematics Education. He was professor at both SUNY Delhi and SUNY Oneonta.
David is survived by his wife, Elizabeth of Delhi, NY; his children Scott (Jill) Hildreth of Slingerlands, NY, and Cynthia (David) Bergamesca of Marshfield, MA; his grandsons Eric, Jacob, Reid, and Ryan; his siblings, Olive (Jerry) Hoffman, George (Barbara) Hildreth, Carolyn Hughes (Roger Stull), Paul (Diane) Hildreth, Mildred McKitrick (Frank Kynkor), and Dorothy Hildreth; his sisters-in-law, Sue Hildreth and Dee Hildreth. He was predeceased by his parents and brothers Carl and Robert Hildreth.
A celebration of life will take place at 2PM on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the Untied Ministry Church, Delhi.
Contributions may be made to The United Ministry of Delhi, PO Box 111, Delhi, NY 13753.