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Donald D. Goettsch Jr.
Donald D. Goettsch Jr.
Center Point
Donald D. Goettsch Jr. passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024. Don was born on April 11, 1958, the son of Donald Sr. and Laurel Goettsch. Don enjoyed spending time in his garage, gardening, and spending time with his dog.
Don is survived by his mother Laurel; wife Panda; daughters Nikki, Chrissy, Amber, and Carrie; son Brett; sister Lori; nephew Aaron; niece Kierstyn; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and special companion, his dog Toby.
He is preceded in death by his father and his brother, Doug Goettsch.
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