Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Wanda Marie Goodman

Dec. 4, 1931 - June 3, 2008

 

South Bend Tribune 6/5/2008
MISHAWAKA - Wanda Marie Goodman, 76, passed away at noon on Tuesday, June 3, 2008, in Fountainview Place, Mishawaka, IN. She was born on December 4, 1931, in Jasonville, IN, to Brisben and Meredith (Bedwell) Smith, and had lived in the South Bend area since 1942, coming from Jasonville.

 

On September 1, 1950, in South Bend, IN, she married Arthur Smith. Then, on May 26, 1975, in Elkhart, IN, she married Edward Goodman. Wanda is survived by two daughters, Cheryl (Ron) Burris of Granger and Pamela (Steven) Wetzel of Osceola; one son, Dwight Smith of Osceola; five grandchildren, Brian Burris, Chad Smith, Rachel Smith, Elizabeth Wetzel and Steven Wetzel Jr.; and three great-grandchildren, Michael Burris, Gabrielle Burris and Thien Smith. Wanda loved giving of her time to others. She enjoyed crocheting, crafts, gardening, loved dried flowers pictures and reading. She was a graduate of Adams High School.

 

Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Friday, June 6, in the Palmer Funeral Home-River Park, 2528 Mishawaka Ave., South Bend. Graveside services and burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, IN. Friends may visit with the family from 6 to 8 PM today in the funeral home. Contributions in memory of Wanda Goodman may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 6415 Castleway W. Drive, Suite 114, Indianapolis, IN 46250.