David R. Hanbury, age 81, husband of Charlene (MacDowell) Hanbury, of Chesterbrook, PA died peacefully at home after a lengthy illness on Monday morning, October 3, 2011. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Albert S., and Gertrude (Herbst) Hanbury. He was a graduate of the Ridley High School. He received a degree in business administration from the Temple University. He worked as a life insurance and real estate salesman most of his life. He was a member of the St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley. Mr. Hanbury was a member of the Phoenixville Rotary club and the Phoenixville Country Club.

In addition to his wife of 24 years, Mr. Hanbury is survived by two children; David R. Hanbury, Jr. of Dover, New Hampshire, Donna M. Hanbury Robinson, of Cape May, NJ, one step-daughter; Ellen, wife of Paul Hopeck, of Broadalbin, NY, one grandson; Damien, two step-grandchildren; Hannah and Max.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Service at the St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley, 2475 St. Peter's Road, Malvern, PA 19355 on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 11:00 AM. Officiating will be the Rev. Anne Bridgers. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made in his name to the St. Peter's Church at the above address or to the Heartland Hospice, 5 Christy Drive, Suite 103, Chadds Ford, PA 19317. Condolences may be made and the video tribute may be viewed by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com. The Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc., Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville, PA is in charge of the arrangements.