Kootenai County ID Archives Obituaries.....Goodwin, Verl Ray December 24, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com December 28, 2005, 2:20 pm Coeur d'Alene Press - The Daily Bee Ray Goodwin, 77 Verl Ray Goodwin, 77, passed away Saturday, Dec. 24, 2005, in Sandpoint. Memorial service will be held at a later date in Brownsville, Calif. Lakeview Funeral Home in Sandpoint is handling the arrangements. Ray was born Dec. 28, 1927, to Homer and Lona Goodwin in Buck Creek, Okla., where he grew up and attended schools. He then moved to Los Angeles, where he spent most of his life working as a carpenter. In 1963, Ray married Bonnie Swafford in Reno, Nev. She passed away in 1986. In 2003, he moved from Oroville, Calif., to Coeur d'Alene to be closer to his son Doug Goodwin. Ray belonged to the Eagles Lodge in Oklahoma and enjoyed fishing and camping. He is survived by his sons Vernon Goodwin of Sacramento, Calif., Charlie and Melanie Goodwin, Wasilla, Alaska, Doug and Connie Goodwin, Coeur d'Alene; stepsons Wayne Gawleym, Coeur d'Alene, Mike Gawley, Tulare, Calif., and Tim Gawley, Wasilla, Alaska; daughters Lenna and Kenny Feathers, Paradise, Calif., and Sandra Goodwin, Brownsville, Calif.; sisters Mildred Sombrero, Oregon, Myrl Goines, Brownsville, Calif., Verna Lee Battershell, Brownsville; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife Bonnie, Ray was preceded in death by his son Jerry, sisters Marie and Bernice, and grandson Jerry. Please visit Ray's memorial at www.lakeviewfuneral.com and sign his online guest book. Additional Comments: Coeur d'Alene Press - The Daily Bee Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho <> Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. No other information available from submitter. 28 December 2005 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/kootenai/obits/g/goodwin1312gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb