Obituaries - Mary Jean Goodwin

Centerville, IN – Mary Jean Goodwin, age 93, of Centerville, died Monday, October 31, 2016, at Ambassador Healthcare.

Born November 3, 1922, in Union County, Indiana, to Clarence and Isa Hustad West, Mary was a life-long resident of Union and Wayne County.

She graduated from Brownsville High School in 1940 and from Anderson Beauty School in 1941. Mary owned and operated Goodwin’s Beauty Shop for over 65 years. She was a member of the Centerville Women’s Club and Centerville-Abington Senior Center.

Survivors include her nieces and nephews, including her nephew, Rev. Richard (Dixie) Watt of Richmond; great-nieces, Sherry Watt of Colorado, Kim Duggan of Richmond, Indiana, Julie Watt of Centerville, Indiana, Amy Watt of Richmond, Indiana, and Ann Stuart of Ohio; great-nephews, Rusty Hensley of Liberty, Indiana, and Jeff Hensley of Richmond, Indiana; and special friends, Rosie Garrett of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Tom (Debbie) Garrett of Madison, Indiana, and Larry (Helen) Seal of Centerville, Indiana.

She was preceded in death by her parents; twin sister, Martha Watt; brothers, Wilbur West and Harold West; niece, Mary Ann Hogan; and special friend, John Garrett.

Visitation for Mary Jean Goodwin was from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Friday, November 4, 2016, at Mills Funeral Home, 405 East Main Street, Centerville. Funeral service followed at 3:00 p.m. Friday, November 4, 2016, at Mills Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Watt officiating. Burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Centerville-Abington Senior Center, 111 South 2nd Street, Centerville, IN 47330.

Condolences may be sent to the family via the guest book at www.doanmillsfuneralhome.com.