Eligah 'Skeet' Goudy

Eligah ‘Skeet’ Goudy, 88, of Sandusky, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024, in the Providence Care Nursing Facility following a brief illness. 

Eligah was born May 18, 1936, in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, and had lived in Sandusky for more than 60 years. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 34 years of service. He was previously employed at Ferrel-Cheek Steel Company, and Providence Hospital. He was an avid Cleveland sports fan and he also enjoyed playing cards. 

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Evelyn Goudy (née Jones); three children, Larry Goudy, Greg Jones, and Leneal Goudy; a goddaughter, Latoya Jackson; a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren; and other loving relatives and friends. 

Eligah was preceded in death by his parents, John and Jessie Mae Goudy; five brothers, Larry Goudy, Douglas Goudy, John Goudy Jr., Lawrence Curtis (LC) Goudy, and Felacy Goudy; and two sisters, Flora Randle and Mary Lee Cole. 

A visitation will be held Friday, June 28, 2024, from 6 - 8 p.m. at Brown-Robinson Funeral Home, 1814 Milan Ave, Sandusky Ohio 44870. His funeral service will be Saturday, June 29, 2024, beginning at 12 noon, at New Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1920 Eddy Henry Way, Sandusky, where Rev. Curtis L. Johnson Jr. is the pastor. Elder Roy C. Matthews will be the eulogist. Entombment will be in Meadow Green Cemetery in Huron, Ohio.