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Drew Goddard Obituary

Drew M. Goddard

MARYSVILLE: Drew M. Goddard, 28 of Marysville, died Friday, August 8, 2014. He was born October 14, 1985 in Marion to Michael and Laurie (Ridge) Goddard.

He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was a supervisor at First Choice Financial in Dublin where he had worked for the last four years. Drew loved golf, and enjoyed playing at Blues Creek Golf Club, where he had worked when he was younger. He was a huge OSU Buckeye fan. He enjoyed taking care of his yard and gardening. Family was very important to Drew and he was especially close to his grandparents. He also loved his dog, Duke.

He is survived by his wife, Sarah (Barker) Goddard; parents, Mike and Laurie Goddard, Richwood; grandparents, Don and Darlene Goddard, Richwood; two sisters, Brooke (Brian) Foster, Cincinnati; Abby (Tom Lamb) Goddard, Waynesville; mother and father-in-law, Randy and Cindy Barker, Marysville; two sisters-in-law, Lindsey Barker, Gahanna; Heather Barker, Marysville.

He was preceded in death by grandparents, Hugh and Margaret Ridge.

Friends may call on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from 3 to 7 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood where funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM immediately following calling hours. Rev. Luke Craymer will officiate and private burial will take place on Thursday at Hopewell Cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Union County Humane Society, 16540 County Home Road, Marysville, OH 43040.

Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Marion Star on Aug. 12, 2014.

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Kevin Miller

August 14, 2014

No words will ease the pain, I can only help carry your grief .
I am very sorry for your pain.

Margo Fisher- Bellman

August 13, 2014

Thinking of you and your family, Brooke and Brian. Xox

Katharine Hayes

August 12, 2014

So many memories have flooded my head. Thank you for those. Certain things will never be the same but they will remind me of you. Be in peace dear friend. I know you are in your eternal home.

Mary Ann Ward

August 12, 2014

Dear Goddard Family: We, the parents in Compassionate Friends send you our heartfelt condolences, we know that you are heartbroken by this terrible loss. Compassionate Friends is an international grief support group for parents, grandparents and siblings who have suffered the heartbreaking loss of a child. In Columbus, we meet monthly to support each other in our grief and love of our children. Our meetings are from 7-9 PM on the second Tuesday of each month at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1479 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229. If and when you are ready to do so, please join us; we will welcome you with open arms and love into this wonderful group of parents who share your grief.
~
The Compassionate Friends
Columbus, OH Chapter
(614)882-8986

Terry Davis

August 12, 2014

We are so sorry for your loss of Drew,our prayers go out to your families at this time. Our son's we're classmates.

JESSE MCNEW

August 12, 2014

YOU WAS MY FAVORITE AT CHECKSMART MAN! IM GOING TO MISS YOU BUDDY! MY PRAYERS ARE WITH THE GODDARD FAMILY! RIP-FLY HIGH!
P.S WATCH OVER ME ON THE GOLF COURSE! I STILL NEED THE POINTERS YOU PROMISED ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Shirley Long

August 12, 2014

Sarah, Lindsey, Cindy and Randy,
My heart and soul are aching for all of you at this time. I heard the news from my brother in law who worked with Drew's dad, but never guessed this loss hit even closer to home. My love to all his family and you.

August 12, 2014

Hello My name is Marsha. Im so very sorry for your loss of Drew. I too lost a daughter Drews age and a son 19. Someone gave me a brochure entitled "When someone you love dies" it was faith strengthing and truly took me through the grieving process lovingly and step by step. If it would be beneficial for you ill mail it. Please contact me at 1190 east Hudson st columbus ohio 43211 thankyou. I hope to hear that you'd like the brochure. I have extra. There is no charge. This is strictly me doing a wonderful volunteer work. Marsha H

Cassie Brady

August 11, 2014

We will miss you drew my thoughts and prayers are with the Goddard family

Kevin Brumfield

August 11, 2014

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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