David Betush, 69, of West Deer Township, passed away, Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Select Specialty, Harrison Township.  David was born in Harrison Township, June 24, 1957, son of the late William and Marilyn Guerrieri Betush.

He was a graduate of Deer Lakes High School and worked as a coal miner at the Renton mine in Plum Boro and a steel worker for Allegheny Ludlum in Brackenridge.  He has lived in West Deer Township all his life.  David enjoyed racing cars, bowling, playing cards, recycling and scrapping.  David cherished his time playing Santa for West Deer VFC #1, where he was a former member.  He would also be Santa for anyone who asked.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Lenora (Regent) Betush; son, Jeremy Betush of, Bairdford; daughters, Suzanne Betush and Sarah Betush at home; brothers, Larry Betush of, South Carolina, Chuck Betush of, Lower Burrell; sister, Shari (Vince) Sorce of, Arizona; Step-Brother Larry Guerrieri of, West Deer Township, Tony Guerrieri of, West Deer Township; Step-Sister Marie Guerrier of, Texas.  He is preceded in death by his parents and stepfather Albert Guerrieri.

Friends and relatives are invited to attend visitation 2 pm to 7 pm, Friday, October 2, 2026, at Adam Siemianowski Funeral Home, 179 Starr Road, Russellton, 15076.  Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home 11 am, Saturday.  David will be laid to rest at Bull Creek Cemetery, West Deer Township.  For online condolences, please visit, www.westdeerfuneralhome.com