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Albert Goulding Obituary
He was born in Akron, Ohio on April 19,1929, raised his family in Tallmadge, and retired to Cape Coral, Florida in 1985. He attended Cuyahoga Falls High School, served in the Army Air Corps, and retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in 1985 with 35 years of service, where he was manager of the instrument lab.
He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Goulding, Jr. and his mother, Marie M. Renear Davis Goulding.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sara E. Waugh Goulding; their daughters, Melissa A. Carlson, and Elizabeth M. Wilkerson; son-in-law, William "Greg" Wilkerson; grandsons, Gregory M. Wilkerson and Daniel W. Wilkerson; brother, David A. (Gail) Goulding; "sister" Dianne Conlon; and many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was a kind, loving man, who adored his family, loved animals, enjoyed fishing with his grandsons, and was an airplane and military enthusiast.
Special thanks to the wonderful people of Hope Hospice of Fort Myers for their loving care and support over these many months.
Cremation has taken place in Florida. Interment will be at Hillside Memorial Park Mausoleum in Akron, Ohio. Donations can be made to Hope Hospice, 9470 Healthpark Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33908.
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Memories and Condolences
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Michele DiJerome
March 28, 2013
Dear Ruthie,
I was so sorry to see that your Uncle Al had passed! I know that we had talked about it and wanted to let you and your family know that you are in my thoughts and prayers always!!
Love you,
Mic
Melissa Goulding-Carlson
March 26, 2013
My dear, sweet, sensitive Daddy, I will miss you so. You are free now! I hope you are flying airplanes with your Dad, playing cards with your Mom, golfing with your Aunt Margaret, and fishing off the dock behind the house with too many visitors to count, including Charlie. I love you.
Ruth Woodhall
March 26, 2013
To my family,
I love you and know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. So many great memories of card games and holidays! Al will be missed. Much love, cousin Ruthie
Michele DiJerome
March 26, 2013
Dear Beth,
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers, so hear of your dad passing, Always treasure your memories!!
xoxox,
Michele & Phil DiJerome
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