DAVID CHARLES BIERLEIN, 64 of Zephyrhills, FL, originally of Vassar, MI, born December 29, 1960 in Saginaw, MI. to Delmar Bierlein and Donna Bierlein (Hess), passed away on July 1, 2025.

David grew up on a farm in Vassar and played football and baseball during his school years. He worked in the oil fields in Oklahoma and then dedicated many years to driving semi-trucks, earning a reputation for his unwavering work ethic.

As an outdoor enthusiast, David found joy in hunting, fishing, 4 wheeling, camping, riding his Harley and boating, often cherishing time spent with his wife, children and grandchildren and often times with his many friends. David never met a stranger. He loved nothing more than spending time with everyone and living life to the fullest. He was a devoted MI Wolverines fan, always rooting for his team.

David is preceded in death by his father, Delmar.

Survived by his wife Carol Bierlein, children Matthew (Mindy), Jonathon (Joyce), Autumn (Richie) and grandchildren Malia, Hunter, Jacob, Matthew, Brentley, Madison, Maddox and Kennedi, his mother Donna and sister, Sorsha (Mark) as well as numerous Aunts, Uncles and cousins.

David will be fondly remembered for his infectious laughter, kindness and countless cherished memories he created.

A celebration of life will be held at the Train Depot Museum (39910 South Avenue, Zephyrhills, FL, 33542 on Saturday July 19, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, followed by a final ride in his honor to the Dog Pound Sports Bar and Arcade (38444 5th Avenue, Zephyrhills, FL, 33542).

Rest in peace David; your spirit lives on in the hearts of those who love you.