David Joseph Belsky, 70, of Wilkes-Barre passed away Tuesday morning at
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Diane Klaproth Belsky. They had celebrated 33 years of marriage.

Born in Hanover, he was the son of the late Michael and Dorothy Belsky. He was a member of St. Aloysius Church, Wilkes-Barre. He served with the US Air Force. He was a martial arts instructor who achieved a Master’s level in Northern Shaolin style. He was a lifelong NY Yankee fan.

He also leaves behind many students, along with training brothers
and sisters that he has touched throughout the years. He was a dedicated husband, father, brother, son, teacher, and student.

Surviving are two daughters, Deanna and Dayna Belsky; three sons, David, Daniel, and Derek Belsky; three sisters, Mary Hunter, Dorothy Belsky, and Karen James; four brothers, Mike, Don, Bobby, and Denny Belsky; and nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be Friday at 10 a.m. in St. Aloysius Church 143 Division St, Wilkes Barre.  Friends may call on Thursday, May 12, 2022, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the church.  Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hanover Twp.