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GERTRUDE GOODWIN Obituary


GERTRUDE M. GOODWIN (Age 82)  
Of Round Hill, VA, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Jim; and their five children James, Linda, Barbara, Kenneth, and Phyllis; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; and one sister. Trudy was a realtor for 35 years, active in the Dulles Association of Realtors. She helped found Park View Band Aides and founded and served at First Board Chairperson for Christmas in April Loudoun County. She also served as Grand Master for a Sterling Fest parade, was cited for community service, and was named a Women of the Year by Loudoun County. A funeral service will be held at Sterling United Methodist Church on Thursday, November 30th, 2017 at 2 p.m. She will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date, attended by family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Rebuilding Together (Christmas in April), 999 N. Capitol Street NE, Suite 701, Washington, DC 20002 or online at https://rebuildingtogether.org

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 28, 2017.

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Brytten Sorgenfrei

December 4, 2017

We are so sad to hear this news. We are neighbors of Jim and Trudy and send our prayers and love.

Edna Cross

November 29, 2017

I knew Trudy for a long time and I send my sincere sorrow for her family as I know she will be so missed by all and us of the Realtor community.

J Morris

November 28, 2017

With heavy hearts, our sympathies and condolences goes out to the family and friends of the Goodwins. We share your pain.May the Beautiful Memories of your loved one provide solace and strength to you and your family during this difficult time. May you also find comfort in God's promise of life without end in Paradise as we all look forward to getting a firm hold on the REAL Life. 1 Tim 6:19.

ROBBINS FAMILY

November 28, 2017

MAY YOUR FAMILY FIND PEACE IN KNOWING THAT OUR GRAND CREATOR WILL ALWYS BE HERE FOR US DURING THESE DIFFICULT TIMES.

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