Sergeant First Class Emmett W. Goodridge Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 15, 2025 in Providence, Rhode Island

Sergeant First Class Emmett W. Goodridge Jr.

June 23, 1984 - June 15, 2025 (40 years old)

Providence, Rhode Island

Sergeant First Class Emmett W. Goodridge Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 15, 2025 in Providence, Rhode Island

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Bell Funeral Home, Inc.

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Sergeant First Class Emmett W. Goodridge Jr.

June 23, 1984 - June 15, 2025 (40 years old)

Providence, Rhode Island

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First Class Emmett W. Goodridge Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of First Class Emmett W. Goodridge Jr. (Providence, Rhode Island), who passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 40, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though First Class Emmett may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He is survived by: his wife Mercy Goodridge; his daughter Temmet Goodridge; his parents, Rev. Emmett Goodridge Sr. and Rev. Rose A. Mensah; and his sisters, Rosemet Fischmann, Winifred Goodridge and Theltease Goodridge. He is also survived by his uncles, aunties, nephews, nieces, cousins, in-laws, and a host of other relatives.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bell Funeral Home, Inc.



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Charles Gili wrote a sympathy message

“Hello, We would like to express our deepest condolences for your loss and to let the Goodridge Family know that we have sent a donation to the Gary Sinise Foundation, in the name of Emmett Wilfred Goodridge Jr. US Army Sergeant 1st Class. We recognize that this is a humble tribute, made possible by our supporters. We will not forget. May God Bless you and keep you safe and strong. Sincerely, Charlie Gili & Family On Behalf of our US Hockey Players Support Our Troops Campaign Inc.”


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