Mark A. Goodwin, 53, of Wichita, died Tuesday, Aug. 16 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita. He was born Feb. 20, 1958 in Great Bend, the son of Jerry and Mary Currie Goodwin.

He was employed by Dillon’s Stores, Wichita.

Surviors include his parents Jerry and Theresa Goodwin, Peoria, Ariz., three daughters; Megan, Graysville, Tenn., Tiffany, Great Ben, and Paige Stephenson, Sterling, two brothers; Doug Goodwin, Hutchinson, Greg Wares, Larned, and sister Victoria Proctor, Longmont, Colo. as well as eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Wares and a daughter Casey Ann Goodwin.

Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held.

Memorials may be made to the Mark Goodwin Memorial Fund in care of Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home and Crematory. Visit www.PenwellGabelHutchinson.com to leave the family a personal message.

Funeral arrangements provided by:

Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Crematory & Cemetery

Hutchinson Chapel

(620) 662-1201

Great Bend, (Kan.) Tribune, Aug. 21, 2011