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George Elliot Goodrich

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George Elliot Goodrich

Birth
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
5 May 2017 (aged 92)
Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Randolph Center, Orange County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION E SITE 396A
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Parents - Murray E. and Mabel B. (Stone) Goodrich

He grew up in Amesbury and graduated from Amesbury High School

Veteran - U.S. Marines and served during World War II, as a member of the Second Marine Division, participating in four Pacific battles and the occupation of Japan.

Married Lois J. (Sargent) Goodrich on Nov. 27, 1946. They first lived in Amesbury while he attended Wentworth Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts where he graduated in 1948.

He was employed by General Electric and held many management positions until he retired in 1986 after 38 years of service

He and his wife moved to Chelsea, Vermont. He was a lifetime member of the Second Marine Division Association and VFW Post #8451 in Chelsea, Vermont.

He and his late wife enjoyed hiking, camping and attending their grandchildren's many sporting events as well as the peacefulness of their home in Vermont

Survived by two sons and their wives; a daughter and her husband; a daughter-in-law; 10 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Lois; a son, George D. Goodrich; his parents; two sisters, Annie and Harriet, and three brothers, Joseph, John and Murray.

The Boardway & Cilley Funeral Home, Chelsea, Vermont

(Information extracted from obituary published in Times Argus from May 9 to May 10, 2017)


Parents - Murray E. and Mabel B. (Stone) Goodrich

He grew up in Amesbury and graduated from Amesbury High School

Veteran - U.S. Marines and served during World War II, as a member of the Second Marine Division, participating in four Pacific battles and the occupation of Japan.

Married Lois J. (Sargent) Goodrich on Nov. 27, 1946. They first lived in Amesbury while he attended Wentworth Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts where he graduated in 1948.

He was employed by General Electric and held many management positions until he retired in 1986 after 38 years of service

He and his wife moved to Chelsea, Vermont. He was a lifetime member of the Second Marine Division Association and VFW Post #8451 in Chelsea, Vermont.

He and his late wife enjoyed hiking, camping and attending their grandchildren's many sporting events as well as the peacefulness of their home in Vermont

Survived by two sons and their wives; a daughter and her husband; a daughter-in-law; 10 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Lois; a son, George D. Goodrich; his parents; two sisters, Annie and Harriet, and three brothers, Joseph, John and Murray.

The Boardway & Cilley Funeral Home, Chelsea, Vermont

(Information extracted from obituary published in Times Argus from May 9 to May 10, 2017)



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SGT US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II



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  • Created by: LJG
  • Added: May 9, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179201719/george_elliot-goodrich: accessed ), memorial page for George Elliot Goodrich (13 May 1924–5 May 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179201719, citing Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Randolph Center, Orange County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by LJG (contributor 46868640).