Joan Goettler
March 23, 1920 - September 14, 2011
Age 91, a long time resident of Tequesta died September 14, 2011 in Hospice of Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center. Joan was born to Roy and Florence Harris on March 23, 1920, in West Frankfort, Illinois. She wed Arthur Goettler September 22, 1944, a marriage of 65 years until Art's passing in 2008. Joan and Art had one son William (Bill), who preceded them in death. Also preceding her in death were her parents and one sister Virginia Mitchell. Surviving Mrs. Goettler are nieces Susan McCann, Walnut Creek, CA, Betsy and Paul Geddis, Corpus Christi, TX, Sally Mitchell, Rockport, TX, Kathy Keene, Chicago, IL, Melody and John Turner, Sarasota, FL. Before moving to Tequesta, Joan and Art lived and worked in Chicago, IL, where Joan was a public librarian and enjoyed playing golf with Art. Joan had a love for all animals. Mrs. Goettler was of Presbyterian faith. Her private service will be conducted by Taylor & Modeen Funeral Home. Entombment will be held at Riverside Memorial Park, Tequesta, FL.
Age 91, a long time resident of Tequesta died September 14, 2011 in Hospice of Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center. Joan was born to Roy and Florence Harris on March 23, 1920, in West Frankfort, Illinois. She wed Arthur Goettler September 22,... View Obituary & Service Information