Dave was born to his parents, Joseph Raymond and Marjory Gould in Akron, Ohio on February 23, 1938.
He married the love of his life Lois Sherrill on June 20, 1959, and they had 62 wonderful years of marriage.
He is survived by his wife, Lois, and son, David Michael; brothers Donald Gould of Stewart, Florida and James Gould of Portsmouth, Ohio; sister Kathy Marshall of Oxford, North Carolina; sister-in-law Frances Tully of San Diego, California; nieces Debbie (Jack) Klodt, Diane (Ross) Pollock, Ann Sherrill, and Dana Gould Bricker; nephews Joseph Gould and Ronald Sherrill.
Dave was a long-time member of Summit Christian Church where he served through the years as Boy Scout Master; Youth Group Director, Deacon and Trustee. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, and he was a wonderful example of a loving husband, father, uncle and friend to many. He told us he loved us every day and demonstrated his love in too many ways to count.
He retired from Ford Motor Company as a die maker with 46 years’ service. His many interests and hobbies included his model train layout, and his favorite activity after retirement was his membership in the Rubber City Model A Club and traveling with Lois and the Club members in his 1930 Model A.
Family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM in the Rose Hill Funeral Home, 3653 W Market St, Akron, OH 44333, where the funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11:00 AM, with a visitation hour starting at 10:00 AM. Entombment at Rose Hill Burial Park, Memories and condolences may be shared at www.rosehillbp.com