David Thomas Kinsman

My deepest sympathy and warm thoughts to the Kinsman family. What wonderful memories growing up with summer visits from the Kinsmans... and great times at Lake McConaughy! Dave also gave me "master classes" in trombone when I was a beginning instrumentalist in 9th grade! I hope you are comforted be the many memories of a life well lived. Todd

We have had the privilege of witnessing a family's faith, grace and love in action in how Dave was cared for by Verleen, Tim, Dan, Mary Ann and the rest of the Kinsman family. You often hear people talk about their faith but seeing it first hand over the years has been an honor. They have been a wonderful example to all of us and as parents, we can only hope that our children will provide the same love and support to each other throughout their lives. Our hope is that Verleen and all of the...

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. I remember Mr. Kinsman from band- he will be missed.

Dear Kinsman Family,
I had the wonderful opportunity to work with Dave in my very first year of teaching at Madison Simis School some 39 years ago. What a wonderful person filled with enthusiasm , love, and caring for all of his students . Teachers such as Dave can never be replaced. He was one of a kind . Rest in Peace Dave , and may you and your family be blessed forever . We have definitely lost a true gentleman,friend and colleague .
God Bless !!!!
Joe Donaher

Mrs. Kinsman,Tom,Jim, Mary Ann, Dan, Tim, Jeanette and Kent,
I send you my sincere condolences and prayers to the entire Kinsman family on your loss of your family's patriarch.
Many of us met him while attending Simis school and had Mr. Kinsman as our music instructor and band leader. He was a true inspiration to so many of us. He honestly cared about all of his students and tried for us to achieve our musical best. Not only did he teach me to play the saxophone, he was also my...