Online Obituaries

David C. Culbertson, 76, of Chicopee, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center. He was one of the owners and electronics technician of Custom Computers in Chicopee. Dave developed the Chicopee.com web site of Chicopee Computers, which was a subsidiary of Custom Electronics, Inc. on Exchange St. in Chicopee. It is one of the few companies which built customized notebook computers. Among its features was local business and public service information. The site had 23,000 hits when is first started. Dave was born on November 15, 1945 in Pittsburg, PA. He was the son of the late David and Sara (Lawson) Culbertson. Dave was a member of the Chicopee Lodge of Elks 1849. Dave is survived by his sister, Katherine Shea and her husband, Robert of FL; his aunt, Mary Jane Fruend of PA and two cousins, Betsy Plaskon of PA and Debra Shea of Three Rivers, MA. There will be no services or calling hours. Cierpial Memorial Funeral Home is entrusted in making arrangements.