David Austin Kurisco, 64, of Bethlehem, died Feb. 25, 2026 at Bethlehem South Nursing and Rehab Center after a long illness. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Austin and Nancy A. (Andrashko) Kurisco.

He was a graduate of Dieruff HS in East Allentown where he was a gifted athlete playing many sports, especially football.

He was of the Catholic faith and a former parishioner of Our Lady Help of Christians Church.

He is survived by his sisters, Jody Samu (Joseph) of Fountain Hill, Cynthia Antonioli (James) of Bangor and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Austin Kurisco, in February 2025.

Arrangements were made by James Funreal Home.