Gary DeWain Goodrich, 79, of Mesa, passed away on March 7. A native of Phillipsburg, Kansas, Gary graduated from Marion (Ind.) College and attended Nazarene Theological Seminary in Kansas City. Gary served in the U.S. Army for two years, then pastored a church in Grand Blanc, Michigan, before moving to Arizona in 1969. He worked as a driver’s license examiner for 12 years, taking a medical retirement in 1984. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Donna; son Robert, daughters Patty and Janet McCarty, son-in-law Ned McCarty, two granddaughters Heather and Lindsay McCarty, and brother Bobby Joe . Services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at the First Church of the Nazarene, 955 E. University Dr., Mesa, Arizona.