Born in Magdalen Islands, Quebec. He was the son of the late Isaac and May (Aitken) Goodwin.
Winston was a long time active member of St. John`s The Evangelist Anglican Church, Old Sackville Road. His occupation was with the Department of Fisheries & Oceans as Head, Sonar Group Ocean Science and Surveys. He was a life member of C & PO`s Mess C.F.B. Halifax. Winston had a great passion for the game of golf and was a member of many Clubs and also loved the Toronto Blue Jays and Maple Leafs. He also had a very kind heart and was very helpful to many. He will be sadly missed by many family members and friends.
Survived by his loving wife of 31 years Mary (Brown); daughter, Wendy (Shawn) Whittilton of Bedford; son, Andrew (Lynn) of Prince Edward Island; sister, Evelyn Fuller of Windsor and brother, Willis (Esther) of Toronto; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents he was predeceased by his brother, Elmer and a sister in infancy.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 19, 2013 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Drive, Halifax (902-455-0531). Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in St. John’s The Evangelist Anglican Church, 954 Old Sackville Road, Halifax. Rev. Sandra Hounsell-Dover officiating. Burial will take place in the Parish cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice
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