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Ellen Ann <I>Goodson</I> Massey

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Ellen Ann Goodson Massey

Birth
Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, USA
Death
27 Apr 2021 (aged 88)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Ellen Ann (Goodson) Massey, 88, of Decatur, IL went home to be with her Lord on April 27, 2021 at St Mary's Hospital in Decatur.

Ellen was born on November 6, 1932 in Greenville, IL the daughter of Claude and Clara Smith Goodson. She married Lloyd W. Massey on January 9, 1954. Lloyd passed away on November 24, 2019.

Ellen is survived by her three children: Robert (Anita) Massey of Decatur; David (Sherry) Massey of Decatur, and Lori Ann Durand of Englewood, FL; three grandchildren: Greg (Jessica) Taylor of Springfield, IL; Nick Massey of Bloomington, IL; Katie Massey of Decatur, IL. Ellen was preceded in death by her parents, one brother John Goodson and one sister Lois Goodson.

Ellen attended Harris Grade School where one teacher taught all eight grades. She then attended Pocahontas, IL High School, graduating in 1950. She then worked for Illinois Bell Telephone Co. In 1955, Ellen and Lloyd moved to Decatur. Ellen retired from Roosevelt Middle School in 1992 as a secretary.
Decatur Herald & Review 4/28/21
Ellen Ann (Goodson) Massey, 88, of Decatur, IL went home to be with her Lord on April 27, 2021 at St Mary's Hospital in Decatur.

Ellen was born on November 6, 1932 in Greenville, IL the daughter of Claude and Clara Smith Goodson. She married Lloyd W. Massey on January 9, 1954. Lloyd passed away on November 24, 2019.

Ellen is survived by her three children: Robert (Anita) Massey of Decatur; David (Sherry) Massey of Decatur, and Lori Ann Durand of Englewood, FL; three grandchildren: Greg (Jessica) Taylor of Springfield, IL; Nick Massey of Bloomington, IL; Katie Massey of Decatur, IL. Ellen was preceded in death by her parents, one brother John Goodson and one sister Lois Goodson.

Ellen attended Harris Grade School where one teacher taught all eight grades. She then attended Pocahontas, IL High School, graduating in 1950. She then worked for Illinois Bell Telephone Co. In 1955, Ellen and Lloyd moved to Decatur. Ellen retired from Roosevelt Middle School in 1992 as a secretary.
Decatur Herald & Review 4/28/21


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  • Created by: Cheryl
  • Added: Apr 28, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226148449/ellen_ann-massey: accessed ), memorial page for Ellen Ann Goodson Massey (6 Nov 1932–27 Apr 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226148449, citing Smith Grove Cemetery, Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Cheryl (contributor 47008333).