Grace Edna Goedeke, age 101, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, at Dove House Hospice in Westminster, Maryland. The daughter of Harry and Viola Holtz, she was born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 24, 1923. Her husband William Lee Goedeke, Sr. and her son William Lee Goedeke, Jr. preceded her in death.

Beloved for her sense of humor and generosity of spirit, Grace is survived by her son H. Scott Goedeke and his wife Rebecca Goedeke, with whom she resided in Westminster, and daughters Barbara Talbott and Janice Goedeke. Grace is also survived by grandchildren Alan Talbott and his wife Sylvia, Catriela Cohen, Jonathan Goedeke and his wife Nadia, Nathan Goedeke, Joanna Schachtner and her husband Micah, and great-grandchildren Alex Talbott, Denise Largaespada and David Goedeke.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Dove House Hospice in gratitude for their loving care of Grace in her final hours.

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