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- Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, May 31, 1911 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Barber District - Mrs. Delia Goodness, widow of the late Lewis Goodness, died at the family home in the town of Albion, Monday morning, May 22. She had been in poor health for a long time and failed rapidly since the death of her husband on November 17, last. Her maiden name was Delia Greenwood and was born in St. Isan, Canada, February 6, 1853. When a girl of thirteen, with her parents, came to Fulton. On December 31, 1867, she was united in marriage to Lewis Goodness. In August, of the following year, they moved to Altmar, where they remained one year, then moved to the present place where they both have died. She was a member of St. Mary's church, Altmar, and will be greatly missed. She bore her suffering with much patience to the last and was kindly cared for by her daughters, Mrs. W. C. Condon and Mrs. William J. Davidson, of New York. She was a kind and loving mother and wife. She is survived by three daughters and seven sons, Mrs. George Montondo, of Pulaski, Mrs. W. C. Condon and Mrs. William J. Davidson, of New York, Lewis, of Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, John, of Williamson, William, of Altmar, Edward, of the United States Marines, stationed at Quantanama, Cuba [sic], Fred and Elmer at home and Francis’ addresses unknown; also four brothers survive, Joseph, of Syracuse, Triffley, of Williamstown, Adolph, of Westmoreland, Lewis, of South Albion, and two sisters, Mrs. Edd Tomlinson, of Utica, and Mrs. Charles Miller, of Syracuse. The funeral was held Wednesday at 10 a.m. from St. Mary's church, Altmar. Burial in the family lot in Altmar cemetery. Mass was said by the Rev. Father Provost, of Pulaski. The children wish to thank the neighbors and friends who so kindly assisted them in the sickness and death of their loving mother.
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1853 - 1911 (58 years)