Juanita Jean Goodrich Obituary
We bid farewell to Juanita Jean Goodrich of Kankakee, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 14, 2026 at the age of 95. Juanita touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Juanita departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Juanita. Though Juanita may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Grover Walker and Anne Walker (Howell); and her husband Richard Goodrich Sr.. She is survived by: her children, Richard Goodrich Jr. of St. Anne, William Goodrich (Carolyn) of Donovan, Nancy Harris (Bob) of Kankakee, Bonnie Welker (Bob) of Colombus, IN and Linda Petro (Tim) of Broken Arrow, OK. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and 10 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Uplifted Care Hospice.
