Harry Mulford Goewey

Rev. Harry M. Goewey, 90, of Fountain Inn, husband of Betty Goewey for 63 years, while at home, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, June 15, 2015.

Born in Springfield, Mass, Mr. Goewey was a son of the late Newton Wheeler Goewey and the late Julia Neil Goewey. Rev. Goewey served as a Methodist Minister for many years across the state of S.C. He served our country in the U.S. Army during WWII in Normandy, France and received the Silver Star and Purple Heart for his bravery.

In addition to his wife, Betty, of 63 years, Rev. Goewey is survived by one son, West Goewey, and his wife, Theresa, of Greer; and three grandsons, James (Lindsey) Goewey of Hickory, N.C., Spencer (Candice) Goewey of Greenville, and Tyler Goewey of Greer.

He was preceded in death by one son, Wim Goewey.

A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 19, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Trinity UMC with Rev. Laura Canine officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 1:45 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church prior to the service.

Interment will follow in Cannon Memorial Park.

The family requests that memorials be made in lieu of flowers to: Vox Bivium, Latin for: Voice at the Crossroads. This is a 9 month Bible leaning environment that teaches young people about the Bible and allows them to live for Christ through many events. One may donate online at govox.org.

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