THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Tuesday, February 28, 1995 TAG: 9502280208
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B6 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: NORFOLK LENGTH: Short : 27 lines
Gertrude ``Gertie'' Goodman, 101, of the 1200 block of Curie Court, a retired domestic worker, died Feb. 26, 1995, in her residence.
She was born in Norfolk County, daughter of the late Betsy and Oliver Shields, and was the widow of Edgar Goodman Sr. She retired 50 years ago as an employee of Robert Lambert after 25 years of service. Mrs. Goodman was a member of Zion Light Disciples of Christ Church and the Usher Board.
Survivors include five daughters, Mildred Yancey, Vestoria Wilson, Alice Collins and Leslie Pender, all of Norfolk, and Carrie Goodman of Chesapeake; two sons, Edgar Goodman of Norfolk and William Goodman of Brooklyn, N.Y.; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday in Zion Light Disciples of Christ Church, Norfolk, by Elder Best. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. E.A. Hughes Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Please send all flowers to the funeral home.
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