Dick goddard death of mother

30 Apr Danielle Dick loved her family, sports and music concerts. But she especially loved her life. She encouraged the people she met to have their skin checked and to wear sunscreen. The year-old wife and mother of three children died April 25 from metastatic melanoma. A funeral mass will be at a.m.

When a reporter and photographer called on Dick Goddard recently, he could not stop giving them stuff. After both his mother, Doris, and his longtime companion , Julie Ann Cashel, died within 12 days of each other in — ”the most devastating period in my life,” he says in the book — Goddard finally returned to work.

Let's just say Dick succeeded in prolonging the conversation. He never popped the question, but they were closer than many married couples. As the Beacon's Rich Heldenfels noted last week in his front-page piece about Goddard's upcoming retirement, Julie's death in , paired with the death of his mother, Doris.