Gogglebox stars The Malone's flooded with support amid heartbreak over death of beloved family member
18.10.2023 - 12:23
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Gogglebox family The Malones have been flooded with messages of support after sharing their heartbreak over the death of one of their beloved family members. Taking to social media, Julie and Tom Snr revealed their rottweiler Dave had passed.
The couple are well known to fans of the hit Channel 4 show for appearing from their sofa in their Greater Manchester home with their children as well as their four-legged fur babies, including Dave has stolen the show of more than one occasion.
But Julie and Tom have taken to their joint Instagram to announce the sad news of Dave's death. Sharing a sweet video of their pet dog taking in the fresh air outside their home, they wrote: "RIP Dave xxx."
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They went on to say: "There are no words to describe you ,or how much you meant to us.This was you on Sunday waiting for your Dad to come back and he had only gone out to the car." They added: "We are all going to miss you so much."
And it didn't take long for the comments section to be filled with messages of love and sympathy over their upsetting loss. @misskiki74 said: "Oh no so sorry for all the family and he will be missed attacking Tom and barking at the animal programmes xx RIP Dave the legend."
@innshedger commented: "Oh no poor Dave, he was a handsome dog. So sorry for loss." @emma_ward0801 wrote: "Awww rest in peace Dave. So sorry for your loss." @packwoodwendy shared: "So sorry, they just break your heart when you lose them, run free big friend."
@alison.may.397948 replied: "I'm so sorry for your families loss. I'm going to miss seeing him on gogglebox. RIP DAVE."