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Francis Goff
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[April
24, 2008]
WAYNESVILLE -- Francis Lee Goff, 93, of
Mission Viejo, Calif., died April 12, 2008, in California. |
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Funeral services were held in California. Peasley
Funeral Home in Atlanta was in charge of local
arrangements.
Mr. Goff and his wife moved to California in
1949. He designed defense and space systems before
he retired in 1979.
He served as an officer in the U.S. Navy during
World War II.
He was born in Trenton as the youngest of 10
children of William Lee and Carrie Dye Goff. He
married Grace Mae Finfrock, the eldest daughter of
George and Nellie Finfrock, on June 6, 1937. She
preceded him in death on July 4, 2006.
He is survived by his four children, Bill (and
Tatyana) Goff, Nancy Goff, Susan (and Jim)
Steinbarth and Debbie (and Angel) Calvo, all of
California; seven grandchildren; and numerous nieces
and nephews. Survivors in the Midwest include Jean
Finfrock of Waynesville, Lottie Scott of Rockford
and Vern Fletcher of Camdenton, Mo. |
He graduated from Illinois State University.
He always continued his interest in education and
teaching.
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