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Don Goodell
DON GOODELL
Vinton
Don Goodell, 76, died Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, of natural causes at Windsor Manor in Vinton. A memorial visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home in Vinton.
Don is survived by his daughters, Renae Goodell of Lake Woods, Wash., and Susan Gay of Whitsett, N.C.; grandchildren, Jackson and Sarah Gay; siblings, Margaret (Jerry) Mann, Cedar Rapids, Jim (Joan) Goodell, Cedar Rapids, and Dave (Janet) Goodell, Weslaco, Texas; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Dora; and brother, Norm.
A memorial fund has been established.
Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home is caring for Don and his family. Condolences may be left at www.vsrfh.com.
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