Daniel Wayne Goble, 85, of Boulder City, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, in Las Vegas. He was born November 18, 1935, to Daniel and Margaret Goble, in Minco, OK, and was a 38-year resident of Boulder City.
Wayne spent his early years working on family farms in Oklahoma, before moving to California with his family as part of the Dust Bowl migration. He graduated from Mira Costa High School in Redondo Beach, and on August 6, 1955, married his sweetheart, Helen. He was drafted into the Army in 1958, and when he was shipped overseas Helen decided to join him. Together, they traveled around Europe whenever he got leave.
After his stint in the Army, Wayne worked for Stater Bros. Markets and as a delivery driver for Langendorf and Wonder Bread. In 1964, he and Helen welcomed their daughter, Lisa, to their family.Starting in 1973, Wayne and Helen owned and operated a series of mom-and-pop grocery stores, first in Upland and San Dimas, CA, and finally in Boulder City, NV, where he and Helen had Central Market for 38 years. Wayne was a devoted husband to Helen for 65 years. He was also a wonderful father, grandfather, and friend.
He was a man of quality who helped many people over the course of his lifetime, and he will be deeply missed by those he has left behind.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, and sister, and is survived by his beloved wife, Helen, daughter Lisa, granddaughters Sara (Luis), and Katy, numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
A visitation for Daniel will be held Saturday, December 5, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Palm Boulder Highway Mortuary, 800 South Boulder Highway, Henderson, NV 89015. A funeral service will occur Saturday, December 5, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 800 South Boulder Highway, Henderson, NV 89015.
A committal service will occur Saturday, December 5, 2020 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at Boulder City Municipal Cemetery, 551 Adams Blvd, Boulder City, NV 89005.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmboulderhighway.com for the Goble family.
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