David Wayne Balsiger (1945 - 2017)

Born 14 Dec 1945 in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA

Husband of Robyne Lynn Betzsold — married 10 Jul 1982 in Orange County, California, USA

Died 27 Jun 2017 at age 71 in Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA

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Biography

David Wayne Balsiger was born 14 December 1945 in Monroe, Wisconsin. He married Robyne Lynn Betzsold on 10 July 1982 in Orange County, California. He died 27 June 2017 in Loveland, Colorado.

David was a lifelong investigative journalist, activist, photographer, speaker, best selling author, and award-winning film producer and director. His multimillion copy books (co-authored with the late Charles E. Sellier) In Search of Noah’s Ark and The Lincoln Conspiracy were both made into major movies of the same titles. The Lincoln Conspiracy was on the New York Times Best Sellers List for 22 weeks, reaching the #2 position, and earned him his doctorate.

For 12 years David was the Vice-President of Marketing and Senior Producer at Grizzly Adams Productions, producers of 500 family friendly movies, documentaries, TV specials, and series including "Ancient Secrets of the Bible" and "Encounters with the Unexplained".

He authored 40 major literary works, including 27 nonfiction books, and has been the recipient of 300 national/international film/book awards. He received numerous awards for producing and directing the TV docudramas "Heroes of Flight 93" and "George W. Bush: Faith in the White House". The latter is in the Bush Presidential Library and the Smithsonian.

Sources

• "California Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V6V7-2XS : 27 November 2014), David W Balsiger and Robyne L Betzsold, 10 Jul 1982; from "California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing Orange, California, Center of Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z5LV-VTW2 : 18 June 2020), David Wayne Balsiger, ; Burial, Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, United States of America, Loveland Burial Park; citing record ID 181158922, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.