Donita Viola Goddard
Donita was raised on a farm in Arlington Iowa. When she was 13 her Mother passed. Donita was left on the farm to raise her 2 younger siblings Lois and Duane while her father worked in town. Donita graduated from Arlington High School in 1956, worked in Waterloo Iowa for a short time before moving to Denver, CO with a friend. Once she was settled in Denver she had a variety of jobs doing administrative work, cafeteria cook for the Public School system and eventually retiring from The Department of Geological Survey Administration. Donita was a excellent cook and loving mother, she was active in the community volunteering at the Jefferson County Action Center assisting low income families with food and financial assistance.
Preceding in death:
Husband: William Goddard
Son: David Goddard
Mother: Waunita Hill Reid
Father:Donald Reid
Step Mother: Mildred Barney Reid
Sister: Charlotte Reid McGovern
Two brothers: James Reid and Duane Reid
Step sister: Janan Barney Powell
Surviving:
Son: Michael Goddard(Jennifer)
Sister: Lois (Reid) Gerlits (Don)
Step Daughters:
Christy (Goddard) Wagner (Bob)
Sherry (Goddard) Brown (Dennis)
Vicky (Goddard) Fox (Tom),
Terry (Goddard) Foust
Step Sister: Karol Barney Awes
Many Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews and Friends.