Bruce L. Goodwin Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Bruce L. Goodwin, 84, of Wapakoneta, died 4:52 p.m., Mon. March 23, 2020, at Mercy Health- St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. He was born March 11, 1936, in St. Marys, OH, the son of Frank & Althea (Hawkey) Goodwin who preceded him in death. On April 11, 1957, he married Elsie A. Weiman, and she survives. Other survives include, 4 children, Bruce M. (Angela) Goodwin, Golts, MD; Shelly J. Brugal, New Braunfels, TX; Vicky L. (Dave) Jerabek, Carrollton, VA; & Frank P. (Terri) Goodwin, Glen Burnie, MD; 10 grandchildren, Bruce R. (Lucy) Goodwin, Nichole (Brian) Fitch, Michael (Katie) Brugal, Nicholas (Genna) Brugal; Lara Brugal, Matthew (Katie) Jerabek, Amanda (Matthew) Keith, Frank Goodwin, Tyler Goodwin, & Justin Goodwin; 15 great grandchildren; 3 sisters, Shirley Moorman, Celina, OH; Sandy Comer, Wapakoneta; & Margaret (Tim) Hunt, Celina; Numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, & great nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 brothers-in-law, Bill Moorman, and Chuck Comer. Bruce worked as a manager at an architectural masonry manufacturing factory. He was a 1954 graduate of Blume High School, and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. Bruce was an avid hunter, however, above all family was always most important in his life. Due to current health issues, services will be private. Burial will be in the National Cemetery, Dayton, OH. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Foundation. Arrangements are being conducted by the Eley Funeral Home & Crematory, Wapakoneta, where condolences may be expressed at www.eleyfuneralhomeandcrematory.com.

Bruce L. Goodwin

March 11, 1936 - March 23, 2020