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John Goodwin Obituary

Goodwin, John E. "Jack" PORT WASHINGTON, formerly of Milwaukee, January 21, 2015, 76 years. Dear father of John III, Julia and Margaret. Further survived by 5 grandchildren, brother Marshall (Joyce) Goodwin, sister Fran (Don) Miller, former wife Kay Goodwin, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Jack was a cellist with Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra for 35 years, retiring in 2006. A Celebration of Jack's Life will be held on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at the Patio Hall, 601 N. Wisconsin Street, Port Washington, WI from 2:00PM 6:00PM. If desired, memorials are suggested to United Performing Arts Fund. EERNISSE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE Port Washington 262-284-2601 www.eernissefuneralhome.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jan. 25, 2015.

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Sandi-Jo Malmon

January 25, 2015

I am saddened to hear of the news of Jack's passing. He was an inspiring teacher and friend. Please accept my sympathy.

January 25, 2015

Thank you Jack for being a good friend to my brother Jim and helping him out as you could. Thanks for your conversations with me. You were quite the fount of knowledge .
Jim Sweet (Gables)/ Jo Ellen Sweet (Jim's sister)

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