Walking On - Dave Brumitt

Dave Edgar Brumitt

Jan. 26, 1947 – April 10, 2015

Tribal Elder Dave Edgar Brumitt was born on Jan. 26, 1947, in Portland, Ore., and walked on on April 10, 2015, at the age of 68.

He lived in Los Angeles, working as a costumer for the movies and as a furniture restorer, and worked as a National Parks guide in his more than 20 years in Hawaii. After a short stay in San Francisco, he moved back to Portland and made electric guitars and amplifiers.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Brumitt and Lillian Fell; brother, Jack Brumitt; sons, Dion and Del Brumitt; and grandson, Jackie Vanatta.

He is survived by his partner, Donald Carlon; daughter, Gia Dahlman; five grandchildren; and his birth siblings from Grand Ronde.

Services are pending.

Holman’s Funeral and Cremation Service in Portland handled the arrangements.