Linda Lou Goodman Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Linda Lou Goodman of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Linda left this world on January 21, 2026 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Linda Lou Goodman to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Gilliam and Mildred Dudley Gilliam. She is survived by: her daughters, Leslie Meyer (Jim) of Momence, Cindy Swigonski (Tom) of Cape Girardeau and Karen Bolen (Dave) of St. Louis; her stepdaughters, Debra Coffman (Tim) of Anna and Debbie Eaves (Dan) of Du Quoin; her sister Judy Payne (late Bob) of Du Quoin; her grandchildren, Christopher J. Orta (Lexi), Britney Ackman (Curtis), Jennifer N. Orta, Joseph J. Meyer (Madison) and Mariah Schott; and her stepgrandchildren, Heather Coffman, Kyle Coffman (Jeanna), Mandy Phillips (Troy), Gretchen James (Frankie), Carry Bailey (Chantel), Kaitlyn Swigonski, Samantha Failoni (Mike) and Nick Swigonski. She is also survived by 20 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be given to Muscular Dystrophy Association, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, or The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana.
