Eunice (Tapley) Goodwin, 85, of Bristol, widow of Fred Goodwin, died on Tuesday (May 24, 2011) at home. Eunice was born in Ripples, New Brunswick, Canada on October 8, 1925 and was the daughter of the late Herman and Eva (Fulton) Tapley. A longtime Bristol resident she was a devoted wife and mother and a member of Heritage United Pentecostal Church. Eunice is survived by a son; Fred D. Goodwin of Mahopac, NY; two daughters and sons in law, Joy and Richard MacDonald of Bristol and Jill and John MacDonald of Bristol; five grandchildren; Scott, Lauren, Melinda, Kaitlyn, and Hayley MacDonald; a great granddaughter; Alanna MacDonald and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, Milton and Eldon Tapley. Funeral services will be held on Saturday (May 28, 2011) at 11 AM at Heritage United Pentecostal Church with the Rev. David MacDonald officiating. Burial will follow in Peacedale Cemetery, Bristol. Relatives and friends may call at Funk Funeral Home, 35 Bellevue Ave., Bristol, on Friday between 6 and 8 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Heritage Christian School, 48 Lewis Street, Bristol, CT 06010. Please visit Eunice’s memorial web-site at www.FunkFuneralHome.com
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