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Dorothy J. Goodwin

Posted: 03/08/2025

Dorothy Jean Goodwin, nee Hunter, 85, Leslie, Missouri, formerly of Cahokia, Illinois, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Washington. Dorothy was born Feb. 22, 1940, in East St. Louis, Illinois. Dorothy was a homemaker. She was very community oriented during her time in Cahokia. She was a member of the Cahokia Junior Women's Club, the TOPPS Group, and the LaGuanni Ball. She enjoyed antique shopping. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Marie Hunter and Opal Tatum; a brother, John Tatum; three sisters, Mary Newsome, Helen Ann Labryer, and Peggy Marcell; an adopted daughter, Jody Graff; a great grandson, Edwin Coons; and aunt, Laura Weber; and in-laws, Hilda and James Goodwin; Doris, Jarvis, Nancy Goodwin, Judy Carron, and Jerry Goodwin. Surviving are her husband, whom she married on May 23, 1959; her children, Paul Richard Goodwin, Richard E. (Vicki) Goodwin, Nancy (Ed) Wilkerson, Steve (Allyn) Goodwin, Wilma (Rich) Donald, Mary (Saul) Gonzalez, and

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