Cowlitz County WA Archives Obituaries.....Godwin, Andy    March 8, 2006
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Published in The Daily News on 3/13/2006.
Andy Godwin of Castle Rock, Washington passed away March 8, 2006. 

He was born January 13, 1924 in Little Rock, Arkansas to James Harve and Bessie 
(Saul) Godwin. He served during WWII in the Army Air Corp. On April 5, 1947 he 
married Hortensia Boltares in Tucson, Arizona. She preceded him in death on 
March 12, 1993. He was a grapple-yarder operator for Weyerhaeuser for 32 years 
retiring in 1988. He was an active member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Castle 
Rock, acting as President of the parish committee in 1973, Eucharistic 
Minister, and 3rd Degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus. He found peace 
loving his family, fishing, gardening, and frequent trips with his wife and 
family to the Oregon Coast, especially Rockaway Beach. He enjoyed baking pies, 
making cornbread and canning vegetables from his beautiful garden. 

Survivors included sons, Jonathan Godwin and Bennett Godwin; daughters, Rachel 
Godwin, Flavia Godwin, and Kathleen Evans, and brother Harvey Godwin of 
McKinleyville, California. He had five grandchildren; Troy Wood, Joni Hubbard, 
Sara Nichols, Levi Godwin and Enid Godwin. He also had 8 great grandchildren. 
He was preceded in death by his wife, brothers; Adam Merle, Delbert and Claude; 
and sisters Vera, Mary Lee, Ruthie, and Jewell. 

A memorial potluck to celebrate his life will be held Wednesday, March 15, 2006 
at the Castle Rock Women's Club building at 2:00 p.m. 

 
  


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