JESS GODDARD
Jess Paul Goddard was born June 9th, 1916 at St. Joseph, MO to Harry Albert and Iva Belle (Yost) Goddard. Jess married Marjorie Elane Claus on May 10, 1946. The Couple lived in Imperial all their married lives. To this Union were born two sons: Greggory and Kent.
Jess served in the U.S. Coast Guard during WWII. He farmed around the Imperial area for many years. Later in life he opened an auto repair shop, known as Jess’s repair.
His sense of humor and ability to make people laugh will be missed by all.
Jess passed away Friday afternoon, December 23rd, 2011, at the Regent Park Nursing Home, Holyoke, Colorado. He was 95 years of age.
Survivors Include: Son: Gregg Goddard and Wife, Darlene, of Omaha, NE Son: Kent Goddard, of Tampa, Fl. 2 Grandchildren: Garry Goddard and wife, Stacy, of Olathe, KS Teena Kesler, of Lincoln, NE 1 Step-Grandchild Daughter: Kendra Hill and Husband, Dan, of Omaha, NE 4 Great Grandchildren: Jessica and Creighton Goddard of Olathe, KS Alyssa and Issac Kesler of Lincoln, NE 3 Step Great-Grandchildren: Adam, Joel, and Arron Hill of Omaha, NE
Graveside inurnment services will be announced at a later date.
No Visitation, Jess chose cremation.
A memorial has been established to the Imperial Senior Center
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