Kenneth "Yanks" Goodman

Kenneth Dwayne “Yank” Goodman, 83, of Jackson, MO., passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022 at home. Mr. Goodman was born on June 18, 1939 in Corning, AR. He was a retired wholesale distributor. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army stationed in Korea. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 643, Naylor, MO., and the Corning Masonic Lodge # 719. He was a member of the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints.

He married the love of his life Joyce (Lewallen) Goodman on May 2, 1964. She survives. Other survivors include his son Jason Goodman of Jackson, MO.; brother Stanly Goodman of Granite City, IL.; sisters Lou Hicks of Granite City, IL., Wanda Berry of Sikeston, MO., Yvonne and husband Dick Counts of Highland, IL.; four grandchildren Alex, Victoria, Jason Jr., and Audrey; great-granddaughter Avery; several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents Herman and Ruby (Leonard) Goodman: brother Danny Ray Goodman and sister Laveta Groves.

Graveside funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Richwoods Cemetery in Corning. Visitation Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at 12:00 PM in the Ermert Funeral Home Chapel.

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