David Allen Church, 49 of Maroa, IL passed away 11:28 AM March 11, 2026 at Flanagan Rehabilitation and Healthcare, Flanagan, IL.

Masonic services will be 11 AM, Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Calvert Funeral Home, Maroa, IL with religious services following with Rev. Julie Dowler officiating. Burial will follow at the Maroa Cemetery, Maroa, IL.  Visitation will be 10-11 AM, Saturday at the funeral Home. The family requests casual attire.

Memorials may be directed to the Maroa Fire Department, Maroa Masonic Lodge, or the National Kidney Foundation.

David was born October 1, 1976 in Decatur, IL the son of Glenda Lynn (Thomas) Church.

Survivors include his mother, Glenda Lynn Church, Decatur, IL; sisters, Michelle (Arin) Reinhart, Tuscola, IL and Julie (Jeff) Crabtree, Maroa, IL; nieces and nephews:  Morgan (Cody) Glick, Forsyth, IL; Makaylee (Colton Gruen) Church, Cerro Gordo, IL; Maggie Crabtree, Bloomington, IL; Austin Church, Decatur, IL; Olivia Crabree, Chicago, IL; and Dalton Scott, Fort Riley, KS; great-nieces and nephews:  Easton Gruen, Briella Gruen, and Kollyns Glick.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Daniel Lee Church.

David worked as a surveyor for Bill Faulkner and ended his working career at Caterpillar as a Security Shift Supervisor.  From 1995 thru July 2008, David served on the Maroa Fire Department and was a lieutenant for the last two years of his service.  In July 2001, David received his EMT license.  David was a member of the Maroa Masonic Lodge #454, AF & AM where he was the Chaplain chair for several years.  He enjoyed fishing, loved his Fire Fighters Special Edition Harley Davidson Motorcycle.  Most of all, David loved spending time with his family and friends and their children and was known as “Uncle Bubba”.

Online condolences may be made at www.calvertmemorial.com