Obituaries
Martha Jessie Goodwin Dies at 99; Was 1931 Grossmont High Graduate
She was married 65 years and is survived by five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Martha Jessie Goodwin—a 1931 graduate of Grossmont High School who was married 65 years—died Oct. 16, according to an obituary in U-T San Diego.
She was 99.
“After graduating, she worked as a hair stylist until her marriage to Robert N. Goodwin in 1934,” the obituary said. “The Goodwins were happily married for 65 years until his passing in 1999.”
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She is survived by two daughters, including Carol G. Foerster of La Mesa, five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life was held Oct. 27.
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