Merlyn Goodson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Merlyn Goodson (Springfield, Missouri), who passed away at the age of 83, on September 20, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merlyn Goodson to show support.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Merlyn leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elbert Goodson and Hazel Goodson (Krumrey); and his sister Elaine Cozens. He is survived by: his wife Michelle Hoffer; his children, Randy Goodson (Sheryl), Tammy Brougher (Michael), Cheryl Nelson (Phillip) and Paula Fertig (Daniel); and his sister Arlene Maurer. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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