The Goates Notes (tm)

It’s Labor Day 2023, and today’s topic is well-suited to the occasion. Patsy was an old-fashioned woman (I know that’s a shocker, but true)....

In our family recently, we witnessed the death of my wife, the mother of our children and grandchildren. I explained to all of her posterity...

I sat alone in sacrament meeting today. My dear companion who sat by my side for 54 years had departed this life. When I returned home, the ...

I write today to inform the world of the passing of my spouse and eternal companion, Patsy. Her passing came upon us all suddenly and withou...

This week we said our final farewells to our adopted Mother and Grandmother, Julianna Hayes Hewlett. She departed this life at age 82, after...