James H. ?Jim? Godwin

James H. ?Jim? Godwin, 72, of Washington, Iowa, died Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at his residence following a lingering illness.

A Mass of the Resurrection will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. James Catholic Church, with the Rev. Troy Richmond officiating. Following a luncheon at the Knights of Columbus Hall, interment will take place at Memory Gardens in Iowa City.

Visitation will begin at noon Tuesday at Jones Eden Funeral Home in Washington, Iowa, where family will be present from 6-8 p.m. and a prayer service will be held at 6 p.m.

Memorials may be made to Washington County Hospice or Friends of Lake Darling.

Online condolences may be sent at www.jonesfh.com.

Mr. Godwin was born July 10, 1938, in Washington, Iowa, the son of Cloyce E. and Lucille Mineart Godwin. He married Joan Eagle June 15, 1963, in Riverside.

To see the full obituary, read the Nov. 1, 2010, printed edition of The Fairfield Ledger.