GEORGE GOGGIN
1-22-36 TO 06-16-2004

GEORGE WAS BORN IN CANADA, BUT WAS A DUAL CITIZEN OF THE USA.  HE WAS A RESIDENT OF DERRY FOR OVER 50 YEARS.  HE STARTED WITH DERRY AUTO PARTS IN 1959, LEFT FOR A SHORT WHILE, AND CAME BACK.  HE WAS A DEVOTED COUNTERMAN WHO NEVER MISSED A DAY UNLESS HE WAS SICK (WHICH WAS RARE).  YOU COULD SET YOUR CLOCK ON HIS SCHEDULE EACH DAY. 

HE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL.

STUART AND EVELYN WERE THE FOUNDERS OF DERRY AUTO PARTS IN 1959.  STUART STARTED WORKING FOR HIS DAD (EMMONS WALDRON) AS A YOUNG MAN WITH HIS TRIPLET BROTHERS, LESTER AND EDISON AT WALDRON AUTO PARTS IN REVERE, MA,  HE JOINED THE NAVY DURING WWII AS A SEABEE.  UPON RETURNING HE CONTINUED TO WORK FOR HIS MOM, (HARRIET WALDRON) AS HIS DAD PASSED AWAY WHEN HE WAS 16.  HE MARRIED EVELYN ON APRIL 2ND, 1949, AND THEY HAD 4 BOYS.  THEIR MISSION IN LIFE WAS TO SHARE THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST WHEREVER THEY WERE.  THE MOTTO CHOSEN BY EVELYN FOR DERRY AUTO PARTS IS.

“THE LORD IS OUR STRENGTH…PS 27:1
WHICH APPEARS ON OUR PENS .  THEY MAY BE GONE TO THEIR REWARDS IN HEAVEN…BUT ARE NOT FORGOTTEN!