David Givens

David Givens obituary, Manchester, NH

David Givens

David Givens Obituary

Visit the Phaneuf Funeral Homes & Crematorium - Coolidge Ave. website to view the full obituary.

David Givens, 45, of Manchester, passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2024. He is the loving husband of Lisa (Laliberte) Givens.

David was born on May 15, 1979 in Fayetteville, North Carolina the son of David and Dorothy Givens. As his father was in the military, David and his family moved around all over the country until eventually settling down in New Hampshire. 

To say David was adventurous and outgoing is an understatement. He loved his GTI and attending car shows and truly appreciated the outdoors, especially Key West, and snowboarding. He owned and operated DG Framing and Remodeling, mentoring many contractors and laborers alike. He was kind, caring, and had a great sense of humor. Above all else, he was a family man who adored his daughters and spending time with them. He will be truly missed by all who had the opportunity to know him.

David is survived by his loving wife Lisa Givens; his daughters, Kayla Givens, Hannah Givens, Rhea Bocci, and Tia Bocci; his mother Dottie Givens; father David Givens and his wife Elizabeth; sisters, Patricia “Buffy” Walsh and Kimberly Root; nephew Justin Walsh; his daughter’s mother, Jamie Givens; and his beloved dog Marley. He is predeceased by his nephew Tyler Walsh.

Visiting hours will be held on Friday, June 21st from 3-6pm at The Phaneuf Funeral Home & Crematorium, 250 Coolidge Ave in Manchester. A funeral service will follow at 6pm in the funeral home. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend. Interment will be private.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Phaneuf Funeral Homes & Crematorium - Coolidge Ave.

250 Coolidge Ave, Manchester, NH 03102

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