Ernie Godfrey

1892–1980 (age 88)

Biography

Ernie Godfrey was a steadfast presence in his community, contributing his energy to causes that enriched the lives of friends and neighbors in quiet but meaningful ways.

Evergreen Burial Park remains a place where family members gather to give thanks for the kindness and loyalty that defined his life.

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