Ronald J. Godwin

Obituary Ronald J. Godwin Of Wilmington Delaware   Ronald J. Godwin, Age 75 of Wilmington Delaware passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness surrounded by his family. He was born in Wilmington to the late Orville and Lizetta Godwin. His sister, Fay Gillespie also preceded him in death. Ronald was a former member of Dupont Country Club, the Brandywine 100 Fire Company, and a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. He was past president of the Corvette Club of Northern Delaware and was a first connection volunteer for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Ron was a shipping supervisor for 33 years for Dupont Edgemoor Plant retiring in 1999. He loved golfing with his friends and anything pertaining to water and flying. Ron was a fun loving man who was willing to help anyone and was known for his great sense of humor. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Natalie M. Godwin, 3 children, Ronald Anthony Godwin (Pam), Linda Williams (Jim), and Glenn A. Godwin. Ron is also survived by his Sister-In-Law Joanne Boys (Dave), 7 Grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and by Sue Squires who Ron considered as a daughter. The family would like to thank everyone at Delaware Hospice. In Lieu of Flowers, contributions in Ron’s name may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society P.O. Box 4072 Pittsfield, MA 01202                        http://www.lls.org/waystohelp/donate/donatemailphone/ or the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation 383 Main Avenue 5th floor Norwalk, CT 06851 http://www.themmrf.org/donate-now-take-action/ways-to-donate/ Family and friends are invited to attend a viewing from 10-11 a.m. Saturday, May 31th at Aldersgate United Methodist Church 2313 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803.  A Memorial Service will follow at 11 a.m. in the Church.  Arrangements entrusted to Szpindor-Meyers Funeral Home.  Condolences may be made by visiting www.meyersfh.com  Family and friends are invited to attend a viewing from 10-11 a.m. Saturday, May 31th at Aldersgate United Methodist Church 2313 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803.  A Memorial Service will follow at 11 a.m. in the Church.