David Middleton Weatherby age 51, of Whitehall, passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 12, 2020.  He was born on June 29, 1969 to Jim and Deb Middleton of Columbus, OH.  Dave had been employed by Controls Panel Inc. as a shop foreman and then as an Electrical Technician at Columbus Controls Inc. until 2011 when he could no longer work due to his TBI.  Dave is survived by his parents Bob and Deb Weatherby, daughter Sydney, son Sean, mother of his children Kim Weatherby, aunt Patricia Thomas, uncle Chris (Ellen) Weatherby, partner Tracy Caudill, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.  Dave is preceded in death by his father, Jim Middleton, grandparents Bob and Lois Middleton, Louis and Shirley Woods, Art and Ann Weatherby, aunt Karen Saunders and uncles Craig and Gary Woods.  Dave was a genius, witty, an absolute hysterical smarty pants, music mentor, sports lover and the most kindhearted, loving son, Dad and best friend we will ever know.  A piece of our hearts went with him.  Funeral service Friday 7:00 PM EVANS FUNERAL HOME 4171 E. Livingston Ave. where friends may call from 4 PM until time of service.  Rev. P.K. Fowler officiating.