EMILY C. GOODWIN

EMILY C. GOODWIN

EMILY GOODWIN Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 24 to Aug. 25, 2018.
GOODWIN, Emily C. (Gallagher) 98 of Halifax, passed away on August 22, 2018. Born in Boston on January 2, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Maryann (Towner) Gallagher. She was employed by the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston for over 25 years. She enjoyed music, singing, dancing and playing the guitar. She also enjoyed watching old movies and cowboys. Most of all, Emily loved her faith, her family and her many friends. Emily was the beloved wife of the late William H. Goodwin. Loving mother of William and the late Mary Goodwin, Robert and Jane Goodwin, Ann and James Keegan, and Paul and Diane Goodwin. Cherished grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 11, great-great-grandmother of 2 and aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours in the Sullivan Funeral Homes, 2 Maquan St. Cor. Rte. 14 & 58, Hanson, on Sunday, August 26th from 4-7 PM. Funeral mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Lake Church, 575 Monponsett St. Rte 58, Halifax on Monday at 11 AM. Burial to follow in Blue Hill Cemetery. For directions and online guestbook, visit www.SullivanFuneralHomes.com

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August 26, 2018

TO JIMMY AND FAMILY, OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY THOUGHTS
GO OUT TO YOU AND YOUR WONDERFUL FAMILY, Emily
was one of those gems that would light up a room
whenever she appeared. She also was my dance buddy FOR MANY MANY years as a member of the DD line dance group. We spent many years laughing, singing and especially dancing.Can you imagine the Angels welcoming her as she Hums and Strums
her way to her eternal rest. God Bless you Emily my friend and God Bless the Goodwin family
one and all. Priscilla Torrey

Priscilla Murphy

August 25, 2018

Jimmy, sending you and your family warm thoughts as you travel this difficult road.
Priscilla and Paul Murray -South Boston now Halifax.

Jeanine K

August 24, 2018

Aunt Emily will always be loved and remembered. To the entire Goodwin clan, we are very sorry for your loss, and we hope that happy memories surround you during difficult times. She was truly a beloved matriarch of a remarkable family. With love, Jeanine, Tom, and Eli

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