David Allen Tinker
Saint Albans – David Allen Tinker a longtime area resident and businessman passed away on Saturday, January 15th, 2022, at his home with his family by his side after a year-long battle with Glioblastoma Brain Cancer.
David was born in Saint Albans on September 1st, 1963, he was the son of the late Royce Tinker Sr. and Betsy (Sheltra) Taylor. David was 58 years old.
David leaves behind his wife; Dianne (Learned) Tinker, their two sons; Jordan and Brandon Tinker and Brandon’s wife; Alicia, his brother; Royce Tinker Jr., and sister; Melissa Dimaggio, as well as two beloved grandsons; Mason and Max Tinker.
David was proud of his family and grew that love with a family-owned business of Yipes Auto Accessories of Northern Vermont serving Franklin County for many years that left most leaving as a loyal friend and customer. He was a devoted Jehovah’s Witness at the Kingdom Hall at the Swanton Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
An online celebration of life will be announced in near future for those who would like to celebrate David’s life with his family virtually.
Honored to be serving the Tinker family is the Heald Funeral Home, where messages of condolence are welcome at www.healdfuneralhome.com.
