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Robert Goodey Jr.

[FEB. 1, 2007]  NEW HOLLAND -- Robert Lee "Bob" Goodey Jr., 31, of New Holland died at 4:56 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Holland Barry and Bennett Funeral Home, 620 Pulaski St. in Lincoln. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with Lynn Laughlin officiating.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.

Mr. Goodey was a carpenter for Webster's Construction for several years. Prior to that he was employed at Thrall Auto in Clinton.

He was born May 18, 1975, in Lincoln.

He is survived by his father, Robert Lee Goodey Sr. of Literberry; his mother, Cindy Harris of Lincoln; his companion, Rhonda Eads of New Holland; two daughters, Paige Nichole Goodey and Brianna Rae Goodey, both of Lincoln; Rhonda's children, Bryson and Tearney Eads, both of New Holland; two brothers, Joshua Stephen Goodey and Trever James Goodey, both of Lincoln; his paternal grandmother, Marilyn Riddleberger of Murrayville; three uncles, Gene Baker of Lincoln, Steve Goodey of Murrayville and Mike Goodey of Pittsfield; an aunt, Terry Patterson of Bloomington; several cousins; and friends.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents and paternal grandfather.

He was a volunteer for the Middletown Fire and Rescue Squad.

He enjoyed bass fishing and was an avid golfer.

His girls were his pride and joy.

Memorials may be made to the family and will be accepted at the funeral home.

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