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Ray Earl Goodwill

Birth
Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Death
31 Dec 1971 (aged 80)
Burial
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 14 Lot 70
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Ray Earl Goodwill is the son of Edward Preston and Amelia Smith Goodwill. He married Lillian B. King, daughter of Charles and Julia Welmot King on November 28, 1916 in Mitchell County, Iowa. They divorced.
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Ray E. Goodwill, 80, of 950 23rd Ave., Rock Island, died Friday after being ill 5 1/2 years.

Services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Knox Larson Funeral Home with the Rev. Harold W. Peterson, associate pastor of the First United Methodist Church, Rock Island, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island.

Friends may call at the funeral home between 2 and 4 and 7 and 9 p.m. Sunday where Masonic rites will be at 7:30 p.m. Sunday by Trio Lodge No. 57, Rock Island, in charge.

Mr. Goodwill was born in Charles City, Iowa. He moved with his parents to Williamsburg, Kan., where he was reared. He later lived in Ottawa, Kan., before moving to Rock Island in 1940.

He married Mrs. Eithel M. Turnipseed Rickey, Oct. 14, 1943, in Rock Island.

He was employed as a machinist at the Rock Island Arsenal from 1940 to 1955 and later at Bear Manufacturing Co., until 1965 when he retired.

Survivors include the widow; a son, Edward of Worthinton, Minn.; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Howard Beard, Waverly, Kan., and Mrs. Neal Forbes, Williamsburg, and four brothers, LeRoy, Portland Ore., Gifford, Kansas City, Mo., Clifford and Darrold, both of Williamsburg.

((Page 5 of The Daily Dispatch, published in Moline, Illinois on Saturday, January 1st, 1972)
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Ray Earl Goodwill is the son of Edward Preston and Amelia Smith Goodwill. He married Lillian B. King, daughter of Charles and Julia Welmot King on November 28, 1916 in Mitchell County, Iowa. They divorced.
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Ray E. Goodwill, 80, of 950 23rd Ave., Rock Island, died Friday after being ill 5 1/2 years.

Services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Knox Larson Funeral Home with the Rev. Harold W. Peterson, associate pastor of the First United Methodist Church, Rock Island, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island.

Friends may call at the funeral home between 2 and 4 and 7 and 9 p.m. Sunday where Masonic rites will be at 7:30 p.m. Sunday by Trio Lodge No. 57, Rock Island, in charge.

Mr. Goodwill was born in Charles City, Iowa. He moved with his parents to Williamsburg, Kan., where he was reared. He later lived in Ottawa, Kan., before moving to Rock Island in 1940.

He married Mrs. Eithel M. Turnipseed Rickey, Oct. 14, 1943, in Rock Island.

He was employed as a machinist at the Rock Island Arsenal from 1940 to 1955 and later at Bear Manufacturing Co., until 1965 when he retired.

Survivors include the widow; a son, Edward of Worthinton, Minn.; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Howard Beard, Waverly, Kan., and Mrs. Neal Forbes, Williamsburg, and four brothers, LeRoy, Portland Ore., Gifford, Kansas City, Mo., Clifford and Darrold, both of Williamsburg.

((Page 5 of The Daily Dispatch, published in Moline, Illinois on Saturday, January 1st, 1972)
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  • Added: Dec 28, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195615870/ray_earl-goodwill: accessed ), memorial page for Ray Earl Goodwill (31 Oct 1891–31 Dec 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 195615870, citing Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Martha (contributor 47958457).