Dennis Floyd Goetz

passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at his residence after a lengthy illness.
He was born January 30, 1943 to the late Floyd and Helen Goetz.
Denny was an entrepreneur and had several diverse businesses in his lifetime.
He owned a body shop and an automotive recycling yard. He also was a charter boat captain, repaired boats, and was a woodworker.
He enjoyed the water and his pets.
He will be remembered in many different ways by many people. He is now at peace.
He was preceded in death by his first wife Carolee Goetz Rourke.
He leaves to cherish his memory a son, Bradley Goetz and wife Debra;
two daughters, Kaia Herron and husband Pat,
and Debbie Coughlin and husband John all of Erie;
his sister Nancy Fuller and husband Kim of Girard, Pa.;
his former wife Carolyn;
his grandchildren Sean and Ayrn Herron,
Kellie Coughlin, Sara and Stephen Goetz,
and Ben and Jon Kennedy all of Erie; and very good friends, Greg Burrous, Leo Liniewicz, and Kelly Dyleshi. Friends may visit with the family Sunday, 2 to 5 p.m., at Law Funeral Home, 2926 Pine Avenue. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to hospice of Metropolitan Erie.

Published in the Erie Times-News on 10/25/2008,"