David Alan Fitzhugh, 63, of Granite City, IL died on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO.

He was born on November 24, 1960 in Granite City, IL to J.Y. and Donna (Shelton) Fitzhugh.

David's passion in life was fishing and hunting.  He also enjoyed photographing wildlife.  He was very much an outdoors person.  During the 80's and 90's, David was dedicated to Korean Karate.  He obtained the 2nd degree black belt and won numerous competitions.   The loving uncle was known as Uncle Bubba to his nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews who were his pride and joy. David resided with his sister and often told his friends that he lived with "Sis" so that he could take care of her.  David will be remembered for his kind soul and the smile on his face.

David is survived by a sister, Marsha Smith of Granite City; a brother, Bradley (Patricia) Fitzhugh of Knoxville, TN and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

Besides his parents, David is preceded in death by 2 brothers:  Phillip Fitzhugh and Tommy Fitzhugh and a brother in law, Carl "Eddie" Smith.

Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until time of service at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, September 9, 2024 at Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory in Granite City, IL.  Burial will follow at Sunset Hill Memorial Estates in Glen Carbon, IL.

Online guestbook and obituary available at www.wojstrom.com