John David Staehle
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John David Staehle, age 74 of Arlington TX passes away December 18th, 2020. John was born November 8th, 1946 in Oak Park, Illinois where he was raised. He graduated from Purdue University in 1968 with an industrial engineering degree and obtained his MBA degree from the University of Michigan. He moved to Arlington in the fall of 1987 to work for Vought Aircraft and retired after 20 years. He was a board member of the Spastic Paraplegia Foundation and editor of their newsletter. A member of the Advent Lutheran Church, he also sang in the choir for many years. When he was able, he enjoyed playing softball and especially golf. He is survived by wife Carol, son Jim, and grandchildren Clarissa and Ethan, along with nieces and nephews. John's memorial service will take place Sunday, June 27th at 5 PM at Advent Lutheran Church, located at 3232 S. Cooper St. Arlington, TX 76015. Donations may be made to Advent Lutheran or the Spastic Paraplegia Foundation at 1605 Goularte Pl. Fremont, CA 94539.