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GARY A. GOODRICH

1963 - 2022

GARY A. GOODRICH obituary, 1963-2022, Fort Wayne, IN

BORN

1963

DIED

2022

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Divine Mercy Funeral Home - Fort Wayne

3500 Lake Avenue

Fort Wayne, Indiana

GARY GOODRICH Obituary

GARY A. GOODRICH, 58, of Huntertown, passed away Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, surrounded by his family, at Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. orn Sept. 2, 1963 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Paul Goodrich, and Alice Goodrich - Monce, who survives. Gary worked at INDOT as a signal technician. He was also a member of the Adams Township Fire Department for 10 years as well as a reserve officer with the Allen County Sheriff's Department for over 20 years. He enjoyed tinkering on classic cars and being by the water sitting in the sun. Gary loved his animals, spending time with his family, and making memories with his grandchildren. Gary is also survived by his wife of 30 years, Michelle Newbury Goodrich; children, Dr. Logan (Taylor) Goodrich and Lauren (Samuel) Goodrich-Seltzer; grandchildren, Natalya Seltzer and Scarlett Seltzer; siblings, Kathy (Aaron Boettcher) Fox and Deborah (Mark) Black; nephew, Colin Supples. Funeral service is 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave., with calling from 2 to 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to the staff at Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology and Dr. Nattam. To sign the online guestbook visit www.divinemercyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Feb. 13, 2022.

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Debra Axt

February 13, 2022

Kathy, dear friend; I am so very sorry and saddened to have heard about Gary .He was a wonderful brother to you , and always seemed to be so friendly.My thoughts and prayers are with you at this heartfelt time.

Linda (Engeman) Lallow

February 13, 2022

Alice and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about the death of Gary. I think of him as a kid coming with his Dad to fix something for Aunt Maude. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers at this time. May God bless you and your family.

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Divine Mercy Funeral Home - Fort Wayne

3500 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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3500 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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