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Elaine Goho Obituary
Elaine V. Goho, wife, mother, sister, nana, 73 years of age of West Penn Township Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 5, 2025, while in the care of her family.
Born Monday, November 5, 1951 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late LeRoy and Winifred (Heffelfinger) Musselman. Elaine was also predeceased by an infant brother.
Surviving are; her husband of 57 years, John Joseph Goho Jr.; daughters, Maria E. Hoppes and her husband Jeffrey, Angela L. Goho; sons, John J. Goho and his wife Jessica, Ronald L. Goho, Donald W. Goho and his wife Deanna; brother, LeRoy Musselman and his wife Judi; 11 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren.
Elaine worked for Leiby's restaurant baking pies for many years. Elaine cherished time spent with her children, doting on her grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Elaine enjoyed the companionship of her dog Cody.
Private funeral arrangements entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 2066 West Penn Pike New Ringgold Pennsylvania 17960 (570) 386-5884
Online condolences or a fond memory of Elaine can be expressed by visiting www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, PA 17960
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