William Parker Goodrow, 86, of Ormond Beach passed away Saturday at the Coquina Center. William was born in Winsted, Ct, son of Edward and Edith (Parker) Goodrow. For over 50 years he was employed by the Torrington Co. now Ingersoll Rand Corporation until his retirement in 1989. He was a member of the St. Andrew's Masonic Lodge and was their oldest living member. After his retirement he and his wife Sylvia moved to Ormond Beach. William was instrumental in the development of computer systems and enjoyed programing in his retirement years. Left to cherish his memory is his wife Sylvia; daughter Holly Nelson and her husband Richard Nelson Jr. of Ct. He was predeceased by his three brothers and sister. A private burial will take place in Winsted Ct. Arrangements under the direction of Volusia Memorial Funeral Home, Ormond Beach, FL.