Obituary of Thomas Allen Goodwin Jr.

Thomas Allen Goodwin Jr., 68, of Wisconsin Rapids died Tuesday, September, 27, 2011 at St. Josephs Hospital, Marshfield. He was born to Tom and Dorothy Goodwin on January 18, 1943. Thomas loved old cars, racing, and he enjoyed conversation with family and friends. He was an auto mechanic, truck driver, and was an owner/operator of his own gas station.
Thomas is survived by:; Son, Brian Goodwin, Tomah; daughter, Vicky (Goodwin) Ellie, Menasha; Brothers, Don (La Vonne) Goodwin, Wisconsin Rapids; Jim (Rita) Goodwin, Wisconsin Rapids; sister, Dorothy (Dave) Stenke, Tuscon AZ; grandchildren, Joshua Ellie; Jordan Ellie; Brittany Lynn Ellie, and many other loving family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; ex-wife, Linda (Larsen) Goodwin; and Brother, Jack Goodwin.
Services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Higgins Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at 10:00 p.m. until time of service on Saturday. Higgins Funeral home is assisting the family