David Mcmahon

David Michael McMahon, age 64, passed away June 4, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital in Phoenix, AZ, due to complications after surgery.

Memorial service will take place at 10:00 AM Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at St. George Catholic Church in Hartford, SD.  Burial will follow at the St. George Catholic Cemetery in Hartford.

He was born September 24, 1957, to Duane and Darlene (Mitchell) McMahon.  He attended O’Gorman High School where he was involved in all things musical and graduated in 1975.  He then attended Mt. Marty College and SDSU.  After college, he worked at The Flower Shop in Sioux Falls, designing countless beautiful flower arrangements.  He moved to Phoenix, AZ in 1994 where he worked at the Biltmore Hotel and most recently for Corporate U-Haul for the past 25 years.

David was best known for his tremendous musical talent, his gourmet cooking, and his infectious laugh. He was an organist and vocalist at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Sioux Falls, SD and at St. Mary’s Basilica in Phoenix, AZ.

He is survived by his mother, Darlene McMahon; brother, Mark (Janelle) McMahon; brother, Tom (Renae) McMahon; nieces, Lacey (Matt) Hayes, Kendal McMahon, Alison McMahon; nephews, Connor McMahon, grandnephews, William and Theodore, and grandniece, Avonell; along with his partner of 25 years, Carl Veit.

He was preceded in death by his father, Duane McMahon.

To all of us that knew and loved David, his memory will always live on in our hearts.