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Leeds Welder’s Asbestos Tragedy | Leeds News
A Leeds welder, David Goff, died just weeks after being diagnosed with mesothelioma — a deadly cancer linked to asbestos exposure. At 78, he passed on December 27, 2023, after a rapid decline following symptoms like a cough and weight loss. His wife, Carol, is now seeking answers, urging anyone who worked with him — especially at Spooners Food Machinery Engineering between 1965 and 1972 — to come forward. David, a devoted family man who loved gardening and holidays, is remembered fondly as his illness took a swift toll. The family is using Action Mesothelioma Day to rally support and gather…
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