{"id":2360,"date":"2013-04-25T08:59:23","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T12:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=2360"},"modified":"2022-03-24T16:48:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T20:48:33","slug":"celebrating-the-life-of-charles-goodsell-sr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/celebrating-the-life-of-charles-goodsell-sr\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating the Life of Charles Goodsell Sr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A memorial service celebrating the life <strong>Charles True Goodsell Sr<\/strong>. has been arranged by his son, <strong>Charles T. Goodsell Jr<\/strong>., a member of the Kalamazoo College Class of 1954. The event will occur on Saturday, May 11, at 11 A.M. in the Blacksburg (Virginia) Presbyterian Church (701 Church Street). The senior Goodsell was a professor in the K history department from 1928 until his sudden death while speaking in Stetson Chapel on November 25, 1951. 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