David W. McCloskey

David W. McCloskey, 55, of Manchester, died January 9, 2020 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born in Manchester on June 27, 1964 to Arthur and Marilyn (Madden) McCloskey. He was a lifelong resident of Manchester. He served in the Army National Guard as an electronics maintenance technician for 20 years. David was a mail handler with the US Postal Service for many years as well as a union steward. He was a member of the Central Labor Council, the board of directors of the American Legion Sweeney Post and a former member of the East Side Club. He had an interest in politics and served as a selectman for Ward 9 in Manchester. He was an avid fan of all Boston pro sports teams and was very family oriented. He was predeceased by his father. He is survived by his mother of Manchester; three siblings, Kevin McCloskey and wife, Janelle, of Chandler, AZ and Karen McCloskey and Daniel McCloskey and wife, Lisa, all of Manchester; nieces and nephew, Abigail McCloskey of Manchester, Colin McCloskey of Iowa and Kylie McCloskey of Chandler, AZ; a grandnephew, Nolan; an aunt, Elizabeth Lally of Manchester and many cousins. SERVICES: Calling hours are Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., corner of North Street, Manchester. A funeral ceremony is Saturday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Interment will be at the NH State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen at the convenience of the family.