Howard E. Goforth, 79, of Missoula died of natural causes, July 19, 1994, in Irvine, CA. He was born February 26, 1915, in Fairview, IL, to John and Kitty Z. (Murphy) Goforth. He was raised and educated in Harlowton, living there from 1920 to 1958.
On March 8, 1937, he married Ethel Richardson in Townsend.
Howard worked for the Milwaukee Railroad for 42 years. He moved to Missoula in 1969.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and playing pool. Howard also loved music. He was a member of the Second District Montana Old Time Fiddlers Association and Moose Lodge No. 556 for many years.
Survivors include his wife Ethel; six children, Leah Mitchell; Donald Goforth; John Goforth; Edward Goforth; Nancy Sprague; and Robert Goforth. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
On March 8, 1937, he married Ethel Richardson in Townsend.
Howard worked for the Milwaukee Railroad for 42 years. He moved to Missoula in 1969.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and playing pool. Howard also loved music. He was a member of the Second District Montana Old Time Fiddlers Association and Moose Lodge No. 556 for many years.
Survivors include his wife Ethel; six children, Leah Mitchell; Donald Goforth; John Goforth; Edward Goforth; Nancy Sprague; and Robert Goforth. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Howard E. Goforth, 79, of Missoula died of natural causes, July 19, 1994, in Irvine, CA. He was born February 26, 1915, in Fairview, IL, to John and Kitty Z. (Murphy) Goforth. He was raised and educated in Harlowton, living there from 1920 to 1958.
On March 8, 1937, he married Ethel Richardson in Townsend.
Howard worked for the Milwaukee Railroad for 42 years. He moved to Missoula in 1969.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and playing pool. Howard also loved music. He was a member of the Second District Montana Old Time Fiddlers Association and Moose Lodge No. 556 for many years.
Survivors include his wife Ethel; six children, Leah Mitchell; Donald Goforth; John Goforth; Edward Goforth; Nancy Sprague; and Robert Goforth. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
On March 8, 1937, he married Ethel Richardson in Townsend.
Howard worked for the Milwaukee Railroad for 42 years. He moved to Missoula in 1969.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and playing pool. Howard also loved music. He was a member of the Second District Montana Old Time Fiddlers Association and Moose Lodge No. 556 for many years.
Survivors include his wife Ethel; six children, Leah Mitchell; Donald Goforth; John Goforth; Edward Goforth; Nancy Sprague; and Robert Goforth. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
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