Velma Louise Misegadis - Obituary

Velma Louise Misegadis, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2016. She is survived by a son Robert Goodwin and a daughter in law Susan Goodwin, as well as five grandchildren: Riley, Christina, Phillip, Robert and Alexis and 9 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter Mary Dell Chadwell who passed away March 28, 1998, and her husband Paul Misegadis who passed on June 4, 2010.

Velma was born in 1929 in Armour, South Dakota and grew up in Mitchell, South Dakota and Fall City, Nebraska, and graduated high school in Hiawatha, Kansas. In 1949 Velma married her high school sweetheart, Charles R. "Bob" Goodwin in Hiawatha. She was proud to have been a homemaker in her early married life. Velma and Bob later divorced. Bob then passed away in May of 2015. Velma and Paul Misegadis were married on October 26, 1974. They lived in Sidney, Nebraska where Velma worked at Western Drug until her retirement.

Velma was a loving and devoted wife and mother, she enjoyed spending time in her kitchen making the most wonderful pies you have ever eaten. She also loved being closely tied to her church and all of the people she met there.

Later in life, after losing Paul, Velma did some traveling. She enjoyed a 7-day cruise with her nieces, traveling along the east coast, leaving Boston and visiting Maine, Nova Scotia and Canada.

Velma will be remembered as a wonderful woman, and will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her. We ask that you keep her smiling face in your hearts and remember Velma well.

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Howe Mortuary in Longmont. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 20, also at Howe Mortuary in Longmont. Burial will follow at Longmont Mountain View Cemetery.

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