Mr. Michael D. “Goody” Goodwin, 68, of Galesburg passed away at 2:37 pm Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
Goody was born July 8, 1952 in Kewanee, Illinois the son of Everett E. and Betty M. (Vandymark) Goodwin. He married Betty J. Bellar-Bigham on December 29, 2000 in Galesburg.
He is survived by his wife, just shy of 20 years, Betty of Galesburg; his three daughters, Michelle (Art) Goodwin-Young of Bartonville, Illinois, Jamie Goodwin and Jessie Goodwin both of Galesburg; his two step daughters, Tamela Kasparie and Kimberly (Stanley) Howard both of Galesburg; his step son, Billy (Michelle) May of Galesburg; his three brothers, Steve (Mary) Goodwin of Cameron, Illinois, Everett (Tracey) Goodwin and Rod Goodwin both of Galesburg; his three sisters, Cynthia Cummings of Peoria, Debbie (Al) Hubbard and Diane (Robert) Haraldson both of Galesburg; ten grandchildren; one great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He preceded in death by his parents.
Goody was a bartender for Duffy’s Tap for several years. He had worked as a roofer for Rod Griffith Construction and for the family business, Goodwin’s Market. He was known as a jokester always getting a kick out of telling people jokes. Goody had a passion for playing pool and participated in area pool leagues. He was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and Chicago Bears fan. Goody had a love for old western movies.
Goody’s wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of his life will be announced at a later date when all can gather together. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Services Galesburg Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com
Goody was born July 8, 1952 in Kewanee, Illinois the son of Everett E. and Betty M. (Vandymark) Goodwin. He married Betty J. Bellar-Bigham on December 29, 2000 in Galesburg.
He is survived by his wife, just shy of 20 years, Betty of Galesburg; his three daughters, Michelle (Art) Goodwin-Young of Bartonville, Illinois, Jamie Goodwin and Jessie Goodwin both of Galesburg; his two step daughters, Tamela Kasparie and Kimberly (Stanley) Howard both of Galesburg; his step son, Billy (Michelle) May of Galesburg; his three brothers, Steve (Mary) Goodwin of Cameron, Illinois, Everett (Tracey) Goodwin and Rod Goodwin both of Galesburg; his three sisters, Cynthia Cummings of Peoria, Debbie (Al) Hubbard and Diane (Robert) Haraldson both of Galesburg; ten grandchildren; one great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He preceded in death by his parents.
Goody was a bartender for Duffy’s Tap for several years. He had worked as a roofer for Rod Griffith Construction and for the family business, Goodwin’s Market. He was known as a jokester always getting a kick out of telling people jokes. Goody had a passion for playing pool and participated in area pool leagues. He was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and Chicago Bears fan. Goody had a love for old western movies.
Goody’s wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of his life will be announced at a later date when all can gather together. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Services Galesburg Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com
Mr. Michael D. “Goody” Goodwin, 68, of Galesburg passed away at 2:37 pm Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
Goody was born July 8, 1952 in Kewanee, Illinois the son of Everett E. and Betty M. (Vandymark) Goodwin. He married Betty J. Bellar-Bigham on December 29, 2000 in Galesburg.
He is survived by his wife, just shy of 20 years, Betty of Galesburg; his three daughters, Michelle (Art) Goodwin-Young of Bartonville, Illinois, Jamie Goodwin and Jessie Goodwin both of Galesburg; his two step daughters, Tamela Kasparie and Kimberly (Stanley) Howard both of Galesburg; his step son, Billy (Michelle) May of Galesburg; his three brothers, Steve (Mary) Goodwin of Cameron, Illinois, Everett (Tracey) Goodwin and Rod Goodwin both of Galesburg; his three sisters, Cynthia Cummings of Peoria, Debbie (Al) Hubbard and Diane (Robert) Haraldson both of Galesburg; ten grandchildren; one great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He preceded in death by his parents.
Goody was a bartender for Duffy’s Tap for several years. He had worked as a roofer for Rod Griffith Construction and for the family business, Goodwin’s Market. He was known as a jokester always getting a kick out of telling people jokes. Goody had a passion for playing pool and participated in area pool leagues. He was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and Chicago Bears fan. Goody had a love for old western movies.
Goody’s wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of his life will be announced at a later date when all can gather together. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Services Galesburg Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com
Goody was born July 8, 1952 in Kewanee, Illinois the son of Everett E. and Betty M. (Vandymark) Goodwin. He married Betty J. Bellar-Bigham on December 29, 2000 in Galesburg.
He is survived by his wife, just shy of 20 years, Betty of Galesburg; his three daughters, Michelle (Art) Goodwin-Young of Bartonville, Illinois, Jamie Goodwin and Jessie Goodwin both of Galesburg; his two step daughters, Tamela Kasparie and Kimberly (Stanley) Howard both of Galesburg; his step son, Billy (Michelle) May of Galesburg; his three brothers, Steve (Mary) Goodwin of Cameron, Illinois, Everett (Tracey) Goodwin and Rod Goodwin both of Galesburg; his three sisters, Cynthia Cummings of Peoria, Debbie (Al) Hubbard and Diane (Robert) Haraldson both of Galesburg; ten grandchildren; one great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He preceded in death by his parents.
Goody was a bartender for Duffy’s Tap for several years. He had worked as a roofer for Rod Griffith Construction and for the family business, Goodwin’s Market. He was known as a jokester always getting a kick out of telling people jokes. Goody had a passion for playing pool and participated in area pool leagues. He was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and Chicago Bears fan. Goody had a love for old western movies.
Goody’s wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of his life will be announced at a later date when all can gather together. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Services Galesburg Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com
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