Nov. 13, 1930-Feb. 18, 2003

Wayne P. Goethe, 72, of Imperial Beach died Feb. 18. He was born in Minneapolis and was a chef. Survivors include his daughters, Paula Larson of Fargo, N.D., Vicky Lynch of Austin, Texas, and Marie Goethe and Katie Schatzke of Fargo; son, Craig of Waco, Texas; and five grandchildren. Celebration of life: 5 p.m. Friday, Imperial Beach City Hall Community Room, 825 Imperial Beach Blvd., Imperial Beach. Arrangements: Preferred Funeral Alternatives. Published in the San Diego Union-Tribune on 3/4/2003. (volunteer submission)