Peter-Good-Obituary

Peter Good

Chester, Connecticut

1942 - 2023

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DIED
May 2, 2023
LOCATION
Chester, Connecticut

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Chester - Peter Kenneth Good's obituary begins with his own words, dictated on his Bed of Liberation:Jan: "My good man, what do you have to say about your good life?"Sparrow: "Peter Good, born in 1942, South End of Hartford, attended Bulkeley High School and the School of Fine Arts at UConn where...

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Dearest Jan, Justin, and Jesse, John and I keep each of you and Peter in our thoughts and recall the wonderful times we had with you throughout the years. We hope that this year of profound loss has also been a year of transition to life with at least a bit of joy and the knowledge that Peter's work (with Jan, of course) will remain a major contribution to the graphic design world and beyond. Love, Jacqui and John Fawcett

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Dearest Jan and Justine and Jesse, John and I learned of Peter's death only last week when Judy Kelly sent us the article about Peter by Noemi Zelanski Kearns in the UConn magazine. We send our very belated condolences to each of you and our hope that memories of many marvelous times with Peter are bringing you some comfort. We have many marvelous memories of times we spent with you, Jan, and Peter at your home and ours, at vacation places on Block Island and Point Judith. We remember...

In 2015 David Brooks, columnist for the the New York Times, wrote that in the second half of life it is one´s "eulogy virtues," not ones "resume virtues," that a person should strive to attain in order to become a more fully realized and soulful human being. Attending Peter´s Memorial in the town of Chester, where the Good family home has been for many years, many such "eulogy virtues" of the man were expressed. These attributes were not only shared by those who spoke from the Gazebo´s...