Joseph D. Goodrich, 78 of Mesa formerly of Prescott passed away May 9, 2008. He was born in Boliver, NY. He was a US Navy veteran. Survivors include his son Gary Goodrich; daughter Michele Goodrich; cousin Michael Stevens; aunt Jean M. Stevens; life partner Kathy Vaculin; 5 grandchildren. A gathering will take place at 2:30 PM, Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ.