Martha Lou (Harris) Goon

Martha Lou Goon, 79, of Ashland, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Brethren Care Village of Ashland following an extended illness.

Martha was born January 6, 1941 in Ankneytown to Dwight Neptune and Dorothy Marie Harris.  She worked at Thermo-disc for 15 years and was a homemaker when her children were young.  She liked to watch sports, especially enjoyed watching the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Indians, and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

She is survived by four children, Anita Hoffman of Mansfield, Cheryl (Tyler) Merritt of Ashland, Christal Hoffman of Bucyrus, and Dwight (Jessica) Goon of Olivesburg; eighteen grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; one sister, Jean Howington; one sister-in-law, Mary Harris; one brother-in-law, Franklin Eugene Goon of South Carolina; and one son-in-law, Greg Walter of Mansfield.

Along with her husband of 50 years, John Ernest Goon, Martha was preceded in death by her parents; infant son, Dwight Mark Howington; infant daughter, Stephanie Laverne Goon; daughter, Nadine Walter; brother, Kenneth Harris; infant brother, Charles Harris; three brothers-in-law, Virgil Lee Goon, Frederick Albert Goon, James Howington; and one sister-in-law, Mary Elizabeth Goon.

Graveside services and burial will be held at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Owl Creek Cemetery, 13408 Toms Road, Ankneytown, OH with Pastor Mark Meyer officiating.

Werner-Gompf Funeral Services, ltd. is assisting the family with the funeral arrangements.

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