Age: 81
GOODYEAR, Mary C.
Paw Paw, MI
Passed away at Bronson hospital, in the presence of friends on Friday, August 9, 2013. She was Born Mary Ruth Cragen on October 15, 1931 to John and Florence Cragen and grew up in Bristol, Vermont. Mary is survived by her daughter Ann Goodyear of Denver, CO. Mary enjoyed playing bridge, reading, spending time with friends and traveling. She had a zest for life, a joyful spirit, and was a loyal and loving friend. She was a long-time volunteer at Bronson Lakeview Hospital in Paw Paw. Mary graduated from the University of Vermont and was an early elementary school teacher in Vermont, Colorado, Arizona, Illinois, and Michigan (Lawrence). Her husband, Thomas E. Goodyear, served in the Navy during WW II and preceded her in death. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 15th, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Adams Funeral Home, 502 W. Michigan Avenue, Paw Paw, MI 49079, where a memorial service will follow visitation at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Eleanor's Pantry, Bronson Lakeview Hospital Auxiliary (both in Paw Paw), or the charity of your choice.