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Marie Elizabeth GOODMAN

Female 1917 - 2006  (88 years)


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  • Name Marie Elizabeth GOODMAN 
    Birth 11 Jun 1917  St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Minnesota Birth Certificate 1917-29114 
    Death 6 Jun 2006  Orofino, Clearwater County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Lewis-Clark Memorial Gardens, Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Didn’t have a first name on her birth certificate.

      Listed as Marie Peterka, of Lewiston, Idaho, in her mother’s obituary.

      Marie E. Peterka of Orofino passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at Clearwater Valley Hospital in Orofino, surrounded by her five daughters.

      Marie was born in Biwabik, Minn., June 11, 1917, the oldest child of Fred and Jennie Goodman.

      She married Joe Peterka May 30, 1936. The family moved to California in 1942 and then to Orofino in 1946, where they lived for 15 years before moving to Lewiston in 1961. Marie was preceded in death by her husband Joe Peterka in 1974 and in 1992 she moved to Kennewick, where she lived until 2004 before moving back to Orofino.

      She devoted her life to caring for her family. She enjoyed laughing and talking over coffee with friends and family and playing cards with her grandchildren.

      Her survivors include five daughters: Marjorie Gibson-Swineheart, Judy and Dale Daniels, Becky and Larry Beck, Barbara and Garry Newbry and Marie and David Highfield; 15 grandchildren: Brett Gibson, Greg Gibson, and Cameron Gibson, Jeff Daniels, Danny Daniels, Joni Tiffany and Joe Daniels, Bill Beck, John Beck, and Tim Beck, Rebekah Jo Newbry, Brent Newbry, Brady Newbry, Sandon Ross and Sarah MacInnes; 28 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren; brothers: Robert Goodman and Bill Goodman; sister: Leah Cartwright.

      She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers: John Goodman and Lawrence Goodman; sister: Gladys Himango; and a great-grandson, Justin Daniels.

      She was laid to rest at Lewis-Clark Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Lewiston.
    Person ID I7045  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2016 

    Father Frederick Charles GOODMAN,   b. 15 Aug 1889, St. Austell, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1933, Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Jennie Mathilda ORFALD,   b. 3 Sep 1899, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1984, Aurora, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 9 Dec 1916  St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martin Joseph (Joe) PETERKA,   b. 28 Sep 1914, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1974, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 30 May 1936  Aitkin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Marjorie Ann PETERKA,   b. 27 Sep 1936, Aitkin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 2009, Orofino, Clearwater County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     2. Rebecca Jean PETERKA,   b. 19 Mar 1942, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 2021, Clearwater County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F5390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2015