Deceased Classmates

Mike Goffena

Mike Goffena

 

Peter Michael Goffena, age 60, of Sidney, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at 3:50 p.m. at his home.

He was born on Sept. 13, 1957, in Sidney, Ohio, the son of Shyla (Freeman) Goffena, of Sidney, and the late Peter Goffena.

On July 29, 1977, Mike married Bonnie Sollmann, who survives along with their three sons, Derik (Caroline) Goffena, of Raleigh, North Carolina, Brad Goffena and Thomas (Tiffany) Goffena, both of Sidney; two brothers, Thomas (Karen) Goffena and David (Deborah) Goffena, both of Sidney; and six grandchildren, Laney, Levi, Cameron, Leyton, Hudson and Kami Goffena.

Mr. Goffena was a graduate of Sidney High School. He worked as a technician for Everyday Technologies, a dispatcher for Hemmelgarn, and was the owner of Goff's Sports Center in Sidney.

Mike was a proud supporter of Sidney Athletics and was instrumental in the establishment of the Sidney High School Athletic 200 Club. He was a member of Sidney First United Methodist Church, Sidney YMCA, Shelby Oaks Golf Club and Sidney Moose Lodge 568.

A private graveside service will be held at Graceland Cemetery with Pastor Bryan Jones officiating.

A celebration of Mike's life will be held Sunday, April 22, 2018, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Shelby Oaks Golf Club, 9900 Sidney-Freyburg Road, Sidney.