David Jonathan Penn

Ava, Missouri

David Jonathan Penn, 23 years, 5 months, 14 days old, passed away from an auto accident on July 16, 2018 west of Ava, MO on West Highway 76.

David was born February 2, 1995 in Stevensville, Montana to Gregory and Lise (Bo) Penn.

David had been currently working in construction.

On May 20, 2017 David and Katie Studdard were united in marriage at Arno, MO and they were blessed with a daughter, Abigail.

David was a strong Christian and attended the Maranatha Baptist Church in Springfield, MO. David loved traveling, snow skiing, hiking, and out working anyone that would try him. David had a big heart and loved helping people. He absolutely loved everyone in his family.

David is survived by his wife, Katie, his daughter, Abigail, his father, Gregory Penn, Ava, MO, his mother, Lise Penn, Juneau, Alaska, step-mother, Rachel Penn, Ava, MO, siblings, Christina Ueland, Elisebeth Penn, Daniel Penn, and Matthias Penn and wife, Patience, Grandmother, Susan Penn, Uncle and Aunt, Scott and Linda Johnson, all of Ava, MO and many other relatives and friends.

Graveside services for David will be Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. in the Arno Cemetery west of Ava. Officiating will be Pastor Don Courville. Memorials may be made to the family as a love offering. Services are being conducted by Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, MO.