Bessie Louise Goodwin Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bessie Louise Goodwin of Marshall, Michigan, born in Shelby, Michigan, who passed away on December 3, 2022, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chester R. Drake and Mildred A. Drake (Harjes); her son Scotty Warren Goodwin; and her siblings, Walter Drake and Ruth Taylor.
She is survived by: her children, Kathryn Goodwin-Coats of Coldwater, Joanne Whiteman (Terry) of DeWitt and Barry "Lynn" Goodwin, Jr. (Robin) of Burlington; her sisters, Frances Smith of Marshall and Marlene Grimes of Phoenix, AZ; her sister-in-law Jean Drake of Jonesville; and her grandchildren, Bryan Bailey, Matthew Bailey (Laura), River Karaba (Allison), Tate Goodwin (Sarah), Scotty Goodwin (Lupka), Emily L. Beam (Jason), Amy Markos (Brian), Emily A. Kane (Adam), Bailey Buroker, Joshua and Anna Whiteman. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations are suggested to the Salvation Army, 400 Capital Avenue N.E., Battle Creek, MI 49017.
