Family’s thanks after £1,700-plus collected for charity in memory of popular Boston music store owner
The sum – £1,735.71 in all – was collected for the British Heart Foundation at the funeral of Gareth Skinner, of Nevermind the Music Store, in Church Street, his family have said.
Gareth died suddenly from a heart attack in October, aged 50.
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Hide AdHis family give ‘a huge thank you for everyone’s support’, saying they ‘could never have imagined’ to raise that much money.
Gareth came to Boston in 2001, opening the store in the same year.
It is now being run by wife Lillian, son Craig, and daughter Millie and will be participating in the Record Store Day on Saturday, April 13.
You can read the family’s tribute to Gareth from October here.