Donald Goodspeed, a beloved resident of Bathurst, New Brunswick, passed away peacefully at his residence on November 12, 2024, at the age of 84. Born in Truro, Nova Scotia, he was the cherished son of the late Thomas Carleton and Bessie (MacNeill) Goodspeed.
Donald was the devoted husband to the late Maxine (Smith) Goodspeed of Bathurst. He is survived by his four children: Kimberly Goodspeed of Bathurst, Garry (Kara) Goodspeed of Saskatchewan, Carol-Ann Ennis (Geraldine) of Stillwater Lake, NS, and Thom (Jennifer) Goodspeed of Owen Sound, ON. He was a proud grandfather to eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Donald is also survived by his brother, Jim Goodspeed of Vancouver, BC, and his sister, Mary Goodspeed of Fredericton, NB. He was predeceased by his brother, Charles Goodspeed.
Donald dedicated most of his life to the mining industry and was a committed member of St. George’s Anglican Church. In honor of his wishes, there will be no visitation at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held on November 20, 2024, at 11 a.m. from St. George's Anglican Church.
In memory of Donald, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.