David G. Brecheisen Jr., of Canton, passed away at 12:47 AM on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Graham Hospital in Canton, IL. He was born on July 23, 1931 at a farm near Welda, Kansas, to David G. Sr. and Julia (Prochazkova) Brecheisen. He married Marilyn McClenahan on June 6, 1964 in Clay Center, Kansas. She survives.
He is also survived by one son, David Brecheisen III; one sister, Pauline Darby; and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Karl and Julius Brecheisen, and two sisters, Ruth Hoffmeier and Helen Saunders.
David went to Baker University for one year before entering the Air Force in 1951. His basic training was at Sheppard Air Force Base while his technical training was at Lindall Air Force Base at Panama City, Florida. He then shipped overseas and spent three years in Germany as an air force policeman from March of 1952 until March of 1955. He served the remaining five months at Smoky Hill Air Force Base at Salina, Kansas. He worked fo

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