Edward S. GOYETTE

Edward S. Goyette, 53, of Bourbonnais, died Friday (May 27, 2005) at his home after an extended illness. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Clancy-Gernon Funeral Home in Bourbonnais. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Maternity BVM Catholic Church, where he was a member. Rev. Richard Pighini will officiate. Inurnment will be in All Saints Columbarium. Memorials may be made to his grandson's education fund. Mr. Goyette was a truck driver for Teamsters Local 179. He brought Blimpie subs and salads to town. He was born Oct. 15, 1951, in Kankakee, the son of Emerson and Anna King Goyette. He was a graduate of So. Newton High School in Kentland, Ind., and attended St. Joseph College in Rensselear, Ind. He was a member of the Lions Club, past president of the Kankakee Evening Lions Club and a member of the Bradley-Bourbonnais Chamber of Commerce. He enjoyed cars and hot rods. Surviving are two daughters, Tracy Ann Goyette and Kira Lynn Goyette, both of Bourbonnais; one sister and brother-in-law, Beverly Ann and James Mieure of Manchester, Mo.; four brothers and two sisters-in-law, James and Barbara Goyette of Bolingbrook, Wayne Goyette of Bradley, Ronald Goyette of Phoenix, Ariz., Thomas and Cindy Goyette of Kentland, Ind.; one grandson; and several nieces and nephews. His parents are deceased.