Obituary: David C. Leipzig

The following obituary was forwarded to us earlier. We heard about Mr. Leipzig’s passing from many readers.

David Leipzig passed away on Sept. 15, 2014, from injuries sustained in a jet-ski accident.
Dave was born in Kenosha, Wis., on Nov. 9, 1962, to James and Cora Leipzig (Chiappetta). He attended the University of Wisconsin – Parkside, studying pre-med and earned his doctorate in podiatry at the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in Dubuque, Ia.
Dave was also a member of the Wisconsin National Guard, completing his basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO before serving at Ft. Sam Houston in Texas. In 2003, Dave moved to Florida where he managed a popular sports bar in West Boca Raton until his passing.
A memorial was held on Sept. 19, in Boca Raton, FL.
He is survived by his father James; sisters, Debbie, Denise (Dee Dee), Jeannine, and Carrie; brothers, Jim and Mark.