David Gosney

Nov 24, 1963 - Oct 8, 2024November 24, 1963 - October 8, 2024

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David Gosney

Nov 24, 1963 - Oct 8, 2024November 24, 1963 - October 8, 2024


Place of birth

Peterhead, Scotland, UK

Most recently lived in

Grange de Lings, Lincoln, UK

David's favorite hobbies

Riding his tandem bike, doing crosswords,

David's favorite foods

Biscuits, rum and raisin chocolate

Favorite bands and musical artists

Radiohead, Imogen Heap, David Bowie, Example, Snow patrol, Crowded House, Kate Bush.

Interesting facts about David

David was a Stonemaison by trade, which led to him to become a familiar face in the village of Nettleham. He was a father to Chris, Roxanne, Adam, Eleanor and Lauryn and Grandfather.

David loved nothing more than

Getting lost in music with a drink in hand.

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Favorite TV shows

Favorite sports

High School attended

William Farr School

Favorite movies

The Wicker Man and Braveheart

David's siblings

Older siblings William, Derry and Christine.

David's grandchildren

Lee, Ebony, Ava, Theo and Nancy

Traditions

One of David's traditions was to celebrate the 5th November with a huge towering bonfire and fireworks surrounded by family and friends

Obituary

David Gosney, born on November 24, 1963, in Peterhead, Scotland, passed away on October 8, 2024, in Grange de Lings, Lincoln, UK. A beloved father, grandfather, and respected stonemason, David was a prominent figure in the village of Nettleham, where his craftsmanship and friendly demeanor made him a familiar sight.

David was the proud father of five children: Christopher, Roxanne, Adam, Eleanor, and Lauryn. He cherished his role as a grandfather to Lee, Ebony, Ava, Theo, and Nancy. His greatest pride lay in his family, and he often expressed this through his dedication and love for them. David's mother, Irene, and his siblings—brothers William and Derry and sister Christine—also survive him.

An avid cyclist, David loved riding his tandem bike and was known for his enthusiasm for crosswords. He had a particular fondness for biscuits and rum and raisin chocolate. Music was another passion, with artists like Radiohead, Imogen Heap, and David Bowie frequently filling his home with sound. He found joy in getting lost in music with a drink in hand, often sharing this love with his children.

David's artistic spirit extended to his work as a stonemason, where he left a lasting mark on the community. He was recognized for his talent and often enjoyed a drink at the local pubs, where he was known for his friendly nature and engaging conversation. One of David's cherished traditions was celebrating Guy Fawkes Night with a towering bonfire and fireworks, surrounded by family and friends.

A graduate of William Farr School, David was also known for his love of cinema, with favorites including "The Wicker Man" and "Braveheart." He will be remembered for his warmth, creativity, and the indelible impact he made on those around him. David Gosney will be deeply missed by his family and everyone whose lives he touched.

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Born on November 24, 1963

Peterhead, Scotland, UK

Passed away on October 8, 2024

Grange de Lings, Lincoln, UK

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