MARSHALL, David F. On June 3, David F. Marshall of Wayland, MA, died following a series of health complications. His family said goodbye with a scattering of ashes off the shores of Wellfleet. A beloved son of Gerald and Beverly Marshall of E Lansing, MI; David is survived by his wife, Patricia (Areen) Marshall; daughters, Jamie Marshall of Wayland and Kathryn Choate of Winchester, MA; her husband, Daniel; grandchildren, Ford and Vivienne Choate; sisters, Christine and Julie Marshall of E. Grand Rapids MI; and brother, Jeffery Marshall and wife, Jill, of Franklinton LA.
After receiving his MBA at the University of Michigan, David went on to a career in banking and commercial real estate in RI, MI and TX. In 1987, he moved to Boston to create Krupp Mortgage Company. In 2000, he decided upon a dramatic turn of career. He bought three hardware stores and started “The Neighborhood Hardware Group,” which today consists of seven stores from Falmouth to Topsfield.
David and Tricia were members of First Parish Church Wayland. David loved traveling, skiing, sailing and playing board games with his grandkids. He was an inveterate reader of mysteries and histories, but most of all, a loving and generous husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to all.
