David James Aiken

David James Aiken, 69, of State Route 488, Portersville, Perry Township, passed away unexpectedly Thursday at his home.

Born May 3, 1947, in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Arthur and Helen McElwain Aiken. He was married for 47 years to Patricia Young Aiken, who survives.

David graduated in 1965 from Lincoln High School. He was a self-employed farmer and owned and operated Aiken Custom Meats.

He was a member of Mountville Presbyterian Church. He enjoyed muscle cars and tractor pulls. He also enjoyed anything that was farm related.

In addition to his wife, Patty, survivors include two sons, David Jay Aiken and Jeffrey (Meagan) Aiken; his daughter, Crystal (Brian) Lasko, all of Portersville; two sisters, Pat (Harry) Spataro of Illinois and Barb (Bill) Carlin of Portersville; two brothers, Dale Aiken of Portersville and William (Marsha) Aiken of Texas; and seven grandchildren, Floyd and Kyle Aiken, Adeline, Abigail, Zachary and Evelyn Lasko and Allie Aiken.

AIKEN — Visiting hours for David James Aiken, who died Thursday, May 26, 2016, will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Marshall Funeral Home, 200 Fountain Ave., Ellwood City.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Mountville Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Don Hurray, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery.Memorial contributions may be made to Mountville Presbyterian Church, 2795 Mountville Rd., Portersville, PA 16051.Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com.