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Audrey Jean Goodman
Audrey Jean Goodman, 55, of Cass Lake, MN died Thursday, November 4, 2004 in Cass
Lake, MN at the Cass Lake PHS Indian Hospital.
Traditional funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 8, 2004 at the
Veteran’s Memorial Building in Cass Lake, MN with spiritual leader Tom Stillday officiating. A
wake begin at 11:00am Sunday, November 7, 2004 at the Veteran’s Memorial Building in Cass
Lake, MN and continued until the time of the service. Interment was at the Fineday Cemetery in
Pennington, MN.
The Cease Family Funeral Home of Cass Lake assisted the family with arrangements.
Audrey was born May 1, 1949, in Red Lake, MN, the daughter of Walter and Agnes (Benais)
Sayers. She was raised and educated in Red Lake. At the age of 16 she and her family moved to
Pennington, MN. She married George Fineday, they had four children, and later divorced. Audrey
married Melvin Goodman on November 13, 1993, in Cass Lake, MN. She enjoyed playing bingo
and leading a traditional lifestyle. She attended pow-wows, danced, she was recognized for her
singing talent, made dancing outfits, and spent a lot of time with traditional people. Audrey loved
to spend time with her family and grandchildren.
She is survived by her: her husband, Melvin Goodman of Cass Lake, MN; Son, George
(Cheryl Secola) Fineday Jr. of Cass Lake; Daughters, Constance Fineday of Bemidji, Julie
Fineday of Cass Lake, Railene Fineday of Bemidji, Step-sons, Curtis (Laura Geshick) Tucker of
Minneapolis, Adopted Son, Richard Morrison of Canada, Son-in-law, Larry Barrett of Bemidji,
MN; 18 Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Grandchildren
She was preceded in death by: her parents, 2 brothers Arnold and Rudy Sayers
Active Casketbearers were: Jordan Jones, Julian Jones, Derrick Harper Jr., George Fineday
Jr., Curtis Tucker, Lawrence Barrett, Mike Dahl, and Eric Morgan.
Honorary Casketbearers were: Delores “Mucky” Fineday, Karen Wind, Cheryl Secola, Sheryl
Kangas, Barb Fineday, Anna Gibbs, Grace Nass, and Marcy Howard.
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