Obituary of Andrew David Godward

Born in Toronto on April 24 1986 passed away peacefully on May 15 2022. He is the deeply cherished son of Dave and Shirley Ann and much loved brother and best friend to Thomas. He is the loving grandson of Pauline Godward and Elaine Coursey. He is predeceased by his grandfathers John Godward and Jack Coursey who inspired his life long love of baseball. Andrew will be deeply missed by his uncles Jeff Lawrence, Paul Godward, Michael Coursey and Aunt Michele Carrick, cousins John, Jenni, Blake, Joshua, Spencer, Pierce, Sebastian and Colton. Predeceased by aunts Cathy Lawrence and Michele Finch Coursey. Andrew was a dedicated employee to IKEA Canada always giving 110% to the many managerial and leadership positions he held. Andrew had many good friends and will be remembered by them, his family and his colleagues as a loyal, compassionate, kind and generous man who has left us with many happy memories and will always be deeply missed. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Jays Care Foundation through the Simcoe Funeral Home, 38 James St E Orillia (705) 327-0221.