Obituary of Dora Goff

DORA R. GOFF ROCK FALLS �" Dora R. Goff, 87, of Rock Falls, died Thursday, June 25, 2009, at Coventry Living Center. She worked at General Electric retiring after 30 years. Mrs. Goff was born December 18, 1921 in Harmon, the daughter of Ralph and Pearl (Cox) Dickey. She married Richard H. Goff on January 23, 1944 in Rock Falls. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Sterling. Survivors include three daughters, Jerie (Kenny) Tadlock, of Rock Falls, Jeanne (Ron) Jamason, of Rochelle, and Jody (Bob) Knapp, of Sterling; two sons, Lonny (Estella) Goff, of Mexico, and Lane (Betty) Goff, of Harmon; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; her daughter, Judy Thielbar; 1 granddaughter; 1 grandson; four sisters; and brother. Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Faith Baptist Church, Sterling. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Monday, June 29, 2009 at Schilling Funeral Home, Sterling. A memorial has been established to Faith Baptist Church.