Leonard Goetzke
Leonard Goetzke

Obituary of Leonard Jerome Goetzke

Leonard J. Goetzke, beloved father & friend, passed to heaven October 17 after a long, courageous battle with diabetes and its side effects, which he bore with humor and grace. Born March 3, 1931 in Flint, MI, he earned degrees at jeweler school & Michigan State. Len became the 7th generation of Goetzke jewelers. Len married Areta Johnson and had three children, Greg, GayLynn and Lenore. Moving to Tucson in 1969, he became a real estate broker. He later married Christine Lyon, and added her children, Holly and Craig, to his family. He was devastated when Chris passed in 2003. In 2010, Len fell in love with Lynne Carnes & light returned to his life. Len was a life-long member of Kiwanis. Memorial service Saturday Nov 10, 2 pm, at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations in Leonards name to the American Diabetes Assoc.
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NOV 10. 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM St. Alban's Episcopal Church 3738 N. Sabino Canyon Rd. TUCSON, AZ, US
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