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David Goff Obituary


DAVID LEWIS GOFF, 71, of South Charleston passed away at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston on August 22, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents Mary Jane and Fred L. Goff, M.D. of Nitro.
David served three years of Honorable Military Service in the US Army. He was employed by WV State University for 20 years. Prior to that he was a Kanawha County School Bus Driver in South Charleston.
Dave was a passionate sports fan of all types of sports. He loved being active and played basketball, tennis, soft ball, and golf.
David is survived by his devoted wife Sandra Daubman, who wishes to thank the keeper of the stars for their love story. He is also survived by his daughter Tiffani Saltzman and her husband Jacob, four grandchildren, sister Carolyn M. Goff, D.V.M., brothers Dale Goff and Roger Goff and his beloved cat Corrie, nephew Chris Pauley, niece Brittany Gray and her husband Adam.
Honoring his wishes he will be cremated, and there will be no service.
Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105
Cooke Funeral Home, Nitro is assisting the family, and you may send condolences to the family at www.cookefuneralhome.com

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Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail on Aug. 27, 2024.

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Steve Allen

August 28, 2024

Dave was a good friend and always fun to be with , he always put a smile on my face and that of everyone that came in contact with him ! Carolyn, Roger & Dale , we are so very sorry for your loss and we will keep you all in our prayers !!! RIP DAVE !!

Susan Lyons

August 27, 2024

I am so sorry to hear of David´s passing. Sending my love and prayers

Darla Poff

August 27, 2024

I'm so sorry for your family's loss
Dave was a friend that will be missed by our gang.
Rest in peace my friend.

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Beverly Smith

August 27, 2024

So sorry to see David has passed. We were class mates in Nitro, so many years ago. Sending my thoughts and prayers to his family.
Beverly, Carpenter, Smith.

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