David Ohmart, a lifelong resident of Salem, Ore., passed away at the age of 79. His remarkable career in court reporting spanned nearly 40 years, where he contributed significantly to both the Oregon and National Court Reporters Associations. He was a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, known for his love of golf, RVing, and supporting his family’s activities. David and his wife, Paulette, celebrated 50 years of marriage in May 2024, marking a life of deep love and partnership. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness and devotion to his family.