1926
Roy
2007
Roy L. Goodwin
November 10, 1926 — January 27, 2007
SOUTH LUNENBURG - Roy L. Goodwin, 80, of River Road, died at his home Saturday morning January 27, 2007.
Mr. Goodwin was born in Dalton, NH, on November 10, 1926, the son of Roy L. Goodwin Sr. and Annie (Stone) Goodwin.
Roy was raised in the Dalton and Gilman area. During World War II he served with the US Navy. He attended and later taught at the St. Johnsbury Trade School. He worked for the Gilman Paper Company for many years and also Fairbanks Scales in St. Johnsbury. For a time he resided in Concord, NH, where he was employed at the New Hampshire State Prison for 12 years. In 1980 he returned to Lunenburg. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his family. Especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Family members include his wife Bertha (Brown) Goodwin of South Lunenburg; five daughters, Cheryl Lucier and her fiancee Peter Krauss of Mims, FL, Darlene Egan and special friend Stephen Burt of S. Lunenburg, Brenda Tewksbury and fiancee Kevin Mackay of Lyndonville, Robin Monahan and husband Norman of Gilman, Hope Yeargle and husband Michael of Littleton; a sister Roberta Baird of Virginia; a sister-in-law, Helen Goodwin of St. Johnsbury; 13 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Clyde Goodwin and Oral Goodwin.
He was a member of the John W. Weeks VFW Post, Lancaster.
At Roy's request there are no visiting hours. A service will be held in the spring and announced at that time.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be made in his memory to Weeks Medical Center, Middle Street, Lancaster, NH 03584.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster.
Mr. Goodwin was born in Dalton, NH, on November 10, 1926, the son of Roy L. Goodwin Sr. and Annie (Stone) Goodwin.
Roy was raised in the Dalton and Gilman area. During World War II he served with the US Navy. He attended and later taught at the St. Johnsbury Trade School. He worked for the Gilman Paper Company for many years and also Fairbanks Scales in St. Johnsbury. For a time he resided in Concord, NH, where he was employed at the New Hampshire State Prison for 12 years. In 1980 he returned to Lunenburg. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his family. Especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Family members include his wife Bertha (Brown) Goodwin of South Lunenburg; five daughters, Cheryl Lucier and her fiancee Peter Krauss of Mims, FL, Darlene Egan and special friend Stephen Burt of S. Lunenburg, Brenda Tewksbury and fiancee Kevin Mackay of Lyndonville, Robin Monahan and husband Norman of Gilman, Hope Yeargle and husband Michael of Littleton; a sister Roberta Baird of Virginia; a sister-in-law, Helen Goodwin of St. Johnsbury; 13 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Clyde Goodwin and Oral Goodwin.
He was a member of the John W. Weeks VFW Post, Lancaster.
At Roy's request there are no visiting hours. A service will be held in the spring and announced at that time.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be made in his memory to Weeks Medical Center, Middle Street, Lancaster, NH 03584.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster.
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