Harry Curtis Goodall

He was born October 29, 1951, to the late Gwendolyn and Freddie Goodall. He grew up in Central Long Beach, California. He is the eldest of 6 children, 2 brothers, Larry and David; 3 sisters, Carol, Vanessa and Paulette.

He graduated from Long Beach Poly High School in 1970, soon after, he began work at the Long Beach Glass Factory, until it closed its door. He began working at Cal State Long Beach University, as a Groundskeeper. He attended a local trade school, where he earned his Locksmith certification, while working at the university. He was able to change positions from groundskeeper to locksmith at the university, until his retirement.

On July 15, 2019, he was called home to the Lord, to be joined by his mother and 3 sisters. He is survived by his loving wife, Paula of 7 years; 6 children, Kowanda, Harry Jr., Richard, Felecia, Joshua, Donnalyn; and his 4 stepchildren, Steve, Tanica, Darrick, Charles; and 9 grandchildren; and 8 extended grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren; 2 brothers, David, Larry; brother-in-law Andrew, best friend/brother-in-law Marcus and countless cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.