Martin Milton Goodman Richmond, Virginia Obituary

Martin Milton Goodman

<p>Martin Milton Goodman, 93, of Richmond, VA, passed away on March 10, 2023. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 61 years, Betty Wanderer Goodman; mother, Alice E. Goodman; sister, Beverly King; and nephew, Robert King. He is survived by his children, Donna Thompson (Wayne), Lawrence Goodman; grandchildren, David Thompson (Paola), Robert Vaughan, Michael Vaughan, Katarina Goodman, Noah Goodman; great-grandchild, Max Vaughan; and his beloved rescue pit-bull, Queenie. Martin served his country proudly in both the U.S. Army and Coast Guard Reserves, after which he went on to found a successful auto parts business, Goody’s Auto Parts. He will be remembered as someone who valued justice, worked hard, and was an amazing husband, father, and grandfather. A graveside service will be held 11:30 a.m., March 20, 2023, at Richmond Beth-El Cemetery, 4000 Pilot’s Lane, in Richmond. In lieu of flowers, please honor his memory by donating to Heart An Soul Animal Foundation, as rescuing dogs was a cause he valued dearly.</p>
December 28, 1929 - March 10, 202312/28/192903/10/2023
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Martin Milton Goodman, 93, of Richmond, VA, passed away on March 10, 2023. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 61 years, Betty Wanderer Goodman; mother, Alice E. Goodman; sister, Beverly King; and nephew, Robert King. He is survived by his children, Donna Thompson (Wayne), Lawrence Goodman; grandchildren, David Thompson (Paola), Robert Vaughan, Michael Vaughan, Katarina Goodman, Noah Goodman; great-grandchild, Max Vaughan; and his beloved rescue pit-bull, Queenie. Martin served his country proudly in both the U.S. Army and Coast Guard Reserves, after which he went on to found a successful auto parts business, Goody’s Auto Parts. He will be remembered as someone who valued justice, worked hard, and was an amazing husband, father, and grandfather. A graveside service will be held 11:30 a.m., March 20, 2023, at Richmond Beth-El Cemetery, 4000 Pilot’s Lane, in Richmond. In lieu of flowers, please honor his memory by donating to Heart An Soul Animal Foundation, as rescuing dogs was a cause he valued dearly.

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Graveside Service
Monday, March 20 2023
11:30 AM
Richmond Beth -El Cemetery at Forest Lawn
4000 Pilots Lane
Richmond, VA 23222
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Final Resting Place
Richmond Beth -El Cemetery at Forest Lawn
4000 Pilots Lane
Richmond, VA 23222
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