Mary Elizabeth (Zirnig) Goddard Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 8, 2020, at the age of 98, Mary Elizabeth (Zirnig) Goddard of Orwell, Vermont passed away. 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, Frank Zirnig and Margaret Zirnig (Wild); her husband Richard Goddard; her son Stephen Goddard; and her siblings, Frank Zirnig, Marguerite Cotter and Gertrude Zirnig.

She is survived by: her children, Ramona Akpo-Sani (Pierre) of Orwell, Rebecca Desrocher (Larry) of Shoreham, Arlene Batschelet (Rodney) of Orwell and William Goddard (Michelle) of Orwell; and her daughter-in-law Mary Farr Goddard. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Memorial gifts in lieu of flowers may be made to: Addison County Home Health & Hospice, P.O. Box 754, Middlebury, VT 05753 or to The Lund Family Center, P.O. Box 4009, Burlington, VT 05406-4099.