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DAVID JOEL POBER Obituary

DAVID JOEL POBER Obituary

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DAVID JOEL


Age 74, of Oakland, on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Survived by partner, Deborah Weisberg; sister, Elaine (Mark) Pattak; nieces, nephews, grandniece and grandnephew and numerous dear friends. Preceded in death by parents, Leona and Harry Pober. Dave graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School, and the University of Pittsburgh. Please see story at https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/01/30/david-pober-obituary-nba-basketball-pittsburgh-sonny-vaccaro-billy-knight/stories/202601300072. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL INC., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside, on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at 1 P.M. Visitation one hour prior to service, 12 noon - 1 P.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Western Pennsylvania Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, in memory of David J. Pober, 5738 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217.


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DAVID JOEL


Age 74, of Oakland, on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Survived by partner, Deborah Weisberg; sister, Elaine (Mark) Pattak; nieces, nephews, grandniece and grandnephew and numerous dear friends. Preceded in death by parents, Leona and Harry Pober. Dave graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School, and the Unive

Published on February 1, 2026

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Visitation

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Funeral service

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

1:00 pm

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