This is my brother. What did you want to know. here is his obit: David Roland
Pearson, 57, of
Springfield,
Virginia, an engineering consultant at GKY & Associates for 15 years died at Georgetown University Hostital due to complications stemming from pancreatic cancer, on March 22, 2008.
David
Pearson was born April 17, 1950, in Pecos,
Texas. He and his wife, Donna Sue (Howard)
Pearson, married in March 1967, and had two sons, Glenn David Person and Robert Franklin
Pearson, III. David was a 1972 graduate of
Texas A&M University where he earned a Bachelors of Science in Curriculum & Instruction. He was a teacher in the San Antonio ISD until he entered the United States Air Force as an officer in 1978. Stationed in
Texas,
Colorado,
Maryland, Germany,
Florida, and at the Pentagon in
Washington DC. David served his country during Operation Desert
Shield and Operation Desert
Storm, and continued to serve until his retirement as a Major in the USAF in 1993.
After military service, David went on to become a proud partner of an engineering consulting company, GKY & Associates, located in Chantilly,
Virginia. He remained an employee-owner, vice-president, and Board member until his death.
David is survived by his wife of 41 years, Donna, his two sons, Glenn & Robert, his parents, Robert & Billie
Pearson, his sister, Debby
Nickelson, and his grandchildren, Jennifer, Emily, & Christopher
Pearson.
Through the years, David was also an amateur radio operator, an amateur photographer, a private pilot, and avid tennis player, an active member of Rotary International and Paul
Harris Fellow, and an active supporter of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (
www.pancan.org). David was a loving husband, an exemplary father, and an inspiration to those who knew and loved him. In his words, David was a "contributing member of society."