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Janet Goad

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Janet Goad obituary, 1939-2026, Seattle, WA

BORN

1939

DIED

2026

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UPCOMING SERVICE

Celebration Of Life

Mar. 24, 2026

2:00 p.m.

Purdy & Walters at Floral Hills Funeral Home & Cemetery - Lynnwood

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Janet Goad Obituary

Janet Marie (Witter) Goad, 86, passed away February 12, 2026, in Seattle, Washington. She was born March 24, 1939, in Snohomish. Janet graduated from Edmonds High School and later earned her associate's degree from Edmonds Community College. She owned her own accounting business. She was preceded in death by her parents, Margie and Forrest Witter; her brother, Dale Witter; and her husband, Robert France. Janet is survived by her sister: Judy; children: Scott, Kimberlee, Steven; grandchildren: Daniel, Megan, Jordan, Taylor, Michael, Zachary; great-grandchildren Kaylee, Griffin, Dawson; Nieces Rhonda, Amy; nephews: Darryl, Babe, Jesse; her significant other, Ben Forrester. Janet enjoyed quilting, golfing, traveling, kayaking, geocaching, mushroom picking, and especially with family and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. March 24, 2026, at Purdy & Walters at Floral Hills, 409 Filbert Rd., Lynnwood, WA 98036

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Published by The Herald (Everett) on Feb. 23, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Janet Goad

Mar

24

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m.

Purdy & Walters at Floral Hills Funeral Home & Cemetery - Lynnwood

409 Filbert Road, Lynnwood, WA

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Purdy & Walters at Floral Hills Funeral Home & Cemetery - Lynnwood

409 Filbert Road, Lynnwood, WA 98036-4934

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