Duane Goodwin

Duane Goodwin obituary, Kalispell, MT

Duane Goodwin

Duane Goodwin Obituary

Visit the Buffalo Hill Funeral Home & Crematory website to view the full obituary.

Duane Harlin Goodwin, age 59 of Kalispell passed away January 29, 2018. Duane was born in Kalispell on July 7, 1958 to Jay and Naomi Goodwin. Duane attended school in Somers and later graduated from Flathead High School. After high school he moved to Washington where he worked for a lumber mill. Duane moved back to his home state of Montana where he started his own company Goodwin Tile, and has operated it for the last twenty years. On September 12, 1997 he married Pamela Rebich. Duane’s passions were his love of the outdoors including hunting, fishing, camping, and being a dedicated Bronco’s fan. Duane is survived by his loving wife of 20 years Pamela, Daughters Niki (Nathan) Bennett, Krystyna Goodwin; Sons Sean (Lavon) Goodwin, Justin (Kimmy) Evert, Nicholas (Dana) Evert; parents Jay and Naomi Goodwin; brothers Jerry (Peewee) Goodwin, Roger (Sandy) Goodwin, Steve (Mo) Goodwin; sisters Gayle(Steve) Mason, Brenda (Bob) Ost, April (Mark) Perfitt, and 10 grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday February 6, 2018 at Buffalo Hill Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers contributions for Duane’s funeral services can be mailed to Pam Goodwin PO Box 10211 Kalispell, MT 59904. Friends are encourage to visit our website at www.buffalohillfh.com to leave notes of condolences. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the family.

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Buffalo Hill Funeral Home & Crematory

1890 Highway 93 North, Kalispell, MT 59901

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