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julie j
July 29, 2021
hi don, hope you are good
David
August 30, 2011
I knew Dave through Notre Dame Hockey and am so sorry to hear about your loss. Dave was a great coach and person. He had a great attitude toward coaching and his team loved him. Dave was a great guy and he will not be forgotten.
Caren Raby
August 30, 2011
Our sincerest sympathy to the Gooding Family. Our thoughts, love and hugs are with you.
John Curley
August 30, 2011
I knew Dave through my older brother, growing up in Hamilton- Wenham. He came to numerous parties at our house and was always kind to me. Very funny guy too, great sense of humor. When Dave was around, people were surely laughing. I'll always remember the "Goody-man" fondly. Warmest wishes and sympathy to the Gooding family. - John Curley
Jeff Street
August 30, 2011
With sincerest sympathy. Dave was an amazing person that will never be forgotten. I hope that the wonderful memories and well wishes from around the country bring some comfort knowing how much Dave was loved and respected.
Alex
August 29, 2011
I am so sorry for your loss. I worked with Dave and was so deeply saddened to hear he passed. He was a great leader, and we won't forget him.
Suzanne Cyr
August 29, 2011
My deepest condolences to Dave's family, wife and children. I went to high school with Dave. I remember his sense of humor. Yes, the laughter, that I remember. May the good memories carry you through this time of grief. Know strangers around the country mourn your loss. Peace and healing to you. Suzanne Collins Cyr (Rye N.H.)
David Burnham
August 29, 2011
I wanted offer my deepest sympathy to the Gooding family. Growing up in Hamilton-Wenham, Dave was a great friend and amazing person to everyone that knew him. We will miss his presence terribly.
Christy
August 29, 2011
I am sorry for your loss. I worked with Dave. He was a wonderful, kind person.
Judy Mills
August 29, 2011
Our prayers and thoughts are with you all during this time of grief We remember David as a young man growing up across the street from us in Wenham Our girls growing up with the Gooding boys Love from the Mills Family Roy, Judy, Michelle, Kristen, Amy, Emily, Heidi and ALex
Linda McBride
August 29, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Drew Smith
August 29, 2011
My sincere condolences to the Gooding family. I grew up playing street and ice hockey with Dave and remember him teaching me how to ride his motorcycle in his back yard in Wenham. He had a great laugh and made those around him laugh w/ him.
Frank Bustillo
August 29, 2011
I had the pleasure of meeting and working with Dave in Columbus and he was such a great guy. I am deeply saddened to hear that he has passed away and I send my heartfelt condolences to you all. Dave was a voice of reason in a very difficult situation I was having and I will always remember his sensible advice. I will keep your family in my prayers. Sincerely, Frank Bustillo
Michael Shuler
August 29, 2011
Suzanne, I was deeply saddened to hear of Dave's passing. I have so many fond memories of working with both of you at Houston's. My deepest sympathies to you and your family.
kelley griffin
August 28, 2011
Never...and I mean never...have I seen such love for a family from a community...I'm so blessed to be a part of the faith that surrounds you and your family...
Mary Zajac Hyams
August 28, 2011
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Dante Fiore
August 28, 2011
Suzanne, Tyler, Cassidy, Jessica, Allie and family........
Words, however kind,
can't mend your heartache:
but those who care and
share your loss, wish you
comfort and peace of mind.
May you find strength
in the love of God, and family
and in the warm embrace
of friends.
I cried to read this loss.
I smiled to see his affable smile
I laughed to hear his jolly voice.
Deepest Sympathy
Tiana Varco
August 28, 2011
I am so sorry for your loss! We are praying for you & your children!
Cindy Price (Vallance)
August 27, 2011
Suzanne & Family,
I worked with you and Dave years ago at Lenox Houstons. I have fond memories of Dave and all of us wanting to work his shifts because it was always fun.
My thoughts and prayers are with you & your beautiful girls during this difficult time. Dave will be truly missed and has touched all of us in a special way.
Kristina Petrungaro
August 27, 2011
Suzanne, I'm so sorry for your loss. God bless you & your children. I'll keep you all in my prayers.
August 27, 2011
We are so very for the loss! We are sorry that we can't attend on Saturday but send our thoughts and love to all his loved ones. He will be greatly missed by all that knew him! He was a big part of our life.
Bob & Mercedes Gohde
Michael Bloom
August 27, 2011
Suzanne and family, sincere condolences from Michael, Di, Miriam and Elena Bloom.
Jack Hunt
August 27, 2011
I was saddened to hear of Dave's passing. I worked with him in Amherst in the 80's and he was my roomate for a semester. You always knew he was in the room with his trademark laugh. His humor and sarcasm were greatly appreciated. He will be missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family.
Christine Fritz
August 27, 2011
Suzanne,
I am so sorry for your loss.. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you...
Jack O'Rourke
August 27, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Gooding Family during this most difficult time. Dave was Abby's soccer coach and was such great example of a community leader. He loved children and will be sorely missed by all.
August 27, 2011
A prayer for Dave... May he never be forgotten.
The Ellyin Family
August 26, 2011
Dear Suzanne and Girls,
You are surrounded by a community of friends who are deeply sorry for your loss. Know that we care and hold each of you in our prayers.
Steven Anders
August 26, 2011
Suzanne, I am so sorry for Dave's passing. I will be sending prayers and good, positive thoughts for you, the kids, and your extended family.
Ed & Loretta Dykla
August 26, 2011
I knew Dave through hockey, he played the sprt with my son'
Mark Dykla. I enjoyed his demeanor and siincere, honest,
attitude. He did much for many, which was not publis
bragging. ALWAYS remember the good things and times you had with Dave. You & he are in our prayers.
May he rest in peace........Our sympathy in this time
of sorrow/
Ed & Loretta Dykla & Mark
arnold arquines
August 26, 2011
I' m sorry for your loss. My family got to know Dave from my brother Gerry from Braxton's. Dave cooking with my dad are great memories.
Donna Mejia
August 26, 2011
Suzanne,I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the girls.
Derek, Natalie, and Ella Longmuir
August 26, 2011
You are in our thoughts and prayers, Suzanne. Our deepest condolences to you and your beautiful daughters.
Crystal Starr (Nackley)
August 26, 2011
Suzanne,
May only happy memories fill your heart...and may you find God's strength comforting as you find your way in the days to come. Dave was a wonderful human being. We were all blessed that he passed through our lives.
Tina Wolfe
August 26, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family, during this tragic time. Dave was an amazing boss and friend...he will be missed.
Tina Wolfe
Sue Matthew and Amanda Cascio
August 26, 2011
Suzanne and Family- Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God comfort you and your family in your time of need.
August 26, 2011
To the Gooding family, My sincerest condolences ! Growing up with Dave was an absolute treat as we had millions of laughs and competed thru Hockey and life. He will be sorely missed Steve Sewall Williamsport,PA
Crystal Starr (Nackley)
August 26, 2011
Suzanne,
May your heart be filled with only the happy memories with Dave. I pray for your family and that God will show you his stregnth to get through these difficult times....Dave was a wondeful human being.
Larry Floyd
August 26, 2011
Suzanne,
My condolences to you and the Girls during this tragedy. Dave was my Co worker at "The Pub", roommate, and most of all friend during our college years in Amherst. Dave was a special guy who will be surely missed by anyone who had the pleasure of knowing him! Please take care.
Stacey Ellis
August 26, 2011
My prayers, thoughts and condolences to Suzanne and girls. Dave was a great guy. I have many fond memories. Blessing to all of you.
David Miller
August 26, 2011
Suzanne,
May your faith, family and friends provide you with comfort during this very difficult time.
August 26, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Gooding Family. We will miss Daves kindness and generosity on New Years Day and his competetiveness on friday nights.
Wayne Weinke Jr., Park Ridge
New Years Day Charity Skate
Friday Night Hockey Club
Mike wHITEHEAD
August 26, 2011
Suzanne and Family, Our sincerest condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your girls.
The Whitehead Family
Mary & John Pembroke
August 26, 2011
Suzanne and girls. Our family's thoughts and prayers are for you and Dave. He was such a wonderful, enthusiastic and positive guy, and will be missed terribly. In the times to come, we will always think of him as a "larger than life" personality, who contributed greatly to our community.
Marion Stewart
August 26, 2011
May God bless your family and give you strength at this difficult time.
August 26, 2011
Suzanne, my sincerest condolences at this time of tragedy and loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Gordon Nasenbeny
Jodi Beaudoin
August 26, 2011
Suzanne and girls,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of loss. God is with all of you and will help you through this.
All my love, Jodi Beaudoin
Bob O'Rourke
August 26, 2011
PLEASE ACCEPT MY CONDOLENCES…BOB
“DEATH LEAVES A HEARTACHE NO ONE CAN HEAL, LOVE LEAVES A MEMORY NO ONE CAN STEAL”
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