Obituary for Marie Christina Goodsman (Persson)
Marie Christina Goodsman passed away peacefully August 1, 2019. Marie was born September 24, 1928 in Stockholm, SK and grew up in Dauphin, MB. She was the youngest of 11 children born to John and Anna Persson. Marie took her teacher training in Winnipeg and enjoyed her career for a few years.
Marie married Henry Goodsman on December 8, 1951 and lived on the farm west of Stalwart for the following 62 years before spending her last years in the Long Lake Valley Integrated Facility. Besides working on the farm, she was known for her baking and generous hospitality.
Marie was predeceased by her parents, husband Henry (2006), son Gregory (1965), son-in-law Randy (2006), her eight brothers and two sisters.
She will be lovingly remembered by one son, Bruce (Laverne) Goodsman of Stalwart; one daughter, Maureen Popplewell of Saskatoon; 6 grandchildren, Chris (Jill) Popplewell, Derrick (Adrienne) Popplewell, Tannis (Anthony) Maina Thiongo, Byron Goodsman, Brandon Goodsman, and Raelyn Goodsman; 7 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law Frank (Helen) Goodsman; sister-in-law Ellen Goodsman and numerous nieces and nephews.
The Funeral Service will be held in the Imperial Community Centre on Monday August 5th at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in Imperial Cemetery. For those so wishing donations to the Long Lake Valley Integrated Facility or Imperial Ambulance would be appreciated. Fotheringham – McDougall Funeral Service Watrous in care of arrangements.
Marie married Henry Goodsman on December 8, 1951 and lived on the farm west of Stalwart for the following 62 years before spending her last years in the Long Lake Valley Integrated Facility. Besides working on the farm, she was known for her baking and generous hospitality.
Marie was predeceased by her parents, husband Henry (2006), son Gregory (1965), son-in-law Randy (2006), her eight brothers and two sisters.
She will be lovingly remembered by one son, Bruce (Laverne) Goodsman of Stalwart; one daughter, Maureen Popplewell of Saskatoon; 6 grandchildren, Chris (Jill) Popplewell, Derrick (Adrienne) Popplewell, Tannis (Anthony) Maina Thiongo, Byron Goodsman, Brandon Goodsman, and Raelyn Goodsman; 7 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law Frank (Helen) Goodsman; sister-in-law Ellen Goodsman and numerous nieces and nephews.
The Funeral Service will be held in the Imperial Community Centre on Monday August 5th at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in Imperial Cemetery. For those so wishing donations to the Long Lake Valley Integrated Facility or Imperial Ambulance would be appreciated. Fotheringham – McDougall Funeral Service Watrous in care of arrangements.