Elizabeth S. Goodrich died March 14th at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick with her family by her side. She was born December 22, 1921 in Portland to Harry H. Stimpson, Sr. and Mildred Maynard Stimpson. She cherished her “daddy.” She grew up in Portland and attended local schools.

She was married for 50 years to Charles Goodrich, Jr. She held various jobs, but her main focus was being a mother and homemaker. While Charles was in the military they lived in many places, starting in Wiscasset during their early married years. They lived in Alna for over 30 years, then moved to Edgecomb. For the last 6 years, Elizabeth has been living with her daughter, Bonnie and her husband, Jeff, in Alna.

She was a member of the VFW Auxilliary in Portland. She loved to dance, enjoyed playing bingo, but her favorite passion was knitting, crocheting and shopping. She also loved flowers and looking for her favorite bird, The Red Cardinal.
Above all, her pride and joy was her dog, “Sami.”

She was a spunky lady, who was right to the point. She was a very generous person and would help anyone in need. She was predeceased by her granddaughter, Jean Marie Hooper Johnson and by her husband, Charles R. Goodrich,Jr.

She is survived by her son, Arthur Ethier and his wife Debbie of Wiscasset

Daughters, Carol Busler and her husband Joel of Woolwich
Deborah Brawn and her husband Charles of Wiscasset
Bonnie McLeod and her husband Jeff of Alna

11 grandchildren,7 step-grandchildren,18 great grandchildren and 7 great,great grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Elizabeth’s life will be held 2 p.m. March 22nd at Simmons,Harrington & Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay. Pastor Wally Staples will officiate. Burial will be June 7th at 11am in Edgecomb Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to Lincoln County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 7,Edgecomb 04556.

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Arrangements are entrusted to Simmons, Harrington & Hall Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 975 Wiscasset Road,Boothbay.