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1948
DIED
2010
Gordon Goodwin Obituary
He retired form the U.S. Navy after 20 years as an A.Q. He also served on the U.S.S. Bonhomme Richard along with other U.S. aircraft carriers. Gordon was a Vietnam veteran and a member of Veterans of Vietnam Nomands MC.
Gordon is survived by his wife Raeleen brother; Lewis Goodwin and his family, Daughter; HeatherVilhauer, step-children; Greg Bach, Jami and Michael Brink, Lindsay and Jason Martens, grandchildren; Brittni and Harley Yocum, Ryan Vilhauer, Step-grandchildren; Chandler and Kennedy Brink, Cole and Lorelai Martens.
He will be missed by everyone that knew him.
Visitation will be on Thursday, July 1, 2010 from 10-2 p.m. with a Celebration of Life at 2:00 p.m. at Whitehurst-McNamara Funeral Service. With a Graveside Service on Friday, July 2, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at San Joaquin National Cemetery 32053 W. Mc Cabe Rd. Santa Nella, Ca 95322
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Noel/John Pereira/wyatt
July 9, 2010
Gordon will sure be missed.He was a wonderful and responsible person.Our
sympathy goes out to the family.From all of us who knew him @ JS WEST MILLING CO.
July 4, 2010
Heather & family: Gordon was truly a good guy & he will be in your hearts & memories forever.
July 3, 2010
Raeleen,cant express enough how sorry i am about your lost love one... Gordon will truly be missed by many, he was the best. If there is anything i can do for you dont hesitate to call. James glass
(559 772-8549)
July 2, 2010
Miss you Gordon.... Don't worry I will take care of your girls....
Alan Morgan
July 1, 2010
Red and Me Had some Good times sorry to hear of his passing.
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