Dr. Colin David Goodier

Dr. Colin David Goodier obituary, New Orleans, LA

Dr. Colin David Goodier

Colin Goodier Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 9, 2008.
Dr. Colin David Goodier passed away on Monday, June 9, 2008 at the age of 28. Son of Glenn Gill Goodier and Nicette Gensler Goodier. Brother of Dr. Christopher Gill Goodier, E. Kendall Hales, and Lindsey Merilh Goodier. Brother-in-law of Bethany Goodier and Ben Hales. Grandson of Rosemary G. Goodier and the late Philip Gensler and Louise Tusson Gensler. Great Grandson of Benjamin and Rose Gill, George and Louise Tusson, Philip John and Emily Francis Gensler. Uncle of Carson Elizabeth Goodier, Grayson Gill Goodier, Madison Elizabeth Hales and Caroline Louise Hales. Nephew of Vincent and Lynda LoCoco, Dr. Elbert H. and Catherine Goodier, Philip and Elizabeth Gensler and George D. Gensler. After graduating from Stuart Hall School, he attended Jesuit High School graduating Summa Cum Laude in 1997. While at Jesuit he played first base on the Jesuit Baseball Team and Jesuit�s American Legion Team. He then attended The University of Virginia earning a B.S. in Economics in 2001. While at UVA he was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Upon graduating from UVA Colin attended LSU Medical School in New Orleans. He was elected to the National Medical Honor Society, AOA, as a junior. He graduated from LSU in 2005 and received the Norma C. Ragland Memorial Award Recognizing Colin as one of the classes top graduates. At the time of his death, Colin was completing his third year as a resident in the LSU surgery residency program and had received a match into a plastic surgery residency at LSU. Colin will be missed so much by his family, friends and colleagues. He was truly a special person.

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