Lesley A (Jarvis) Goode

Lesley Allyson Goode, born on August 18, 1950, in Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away

peacefully in her home on May 19, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of the late Wesley A.

Adams and Mabel E. Jarvis.

Lesley was a loving mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, and aunt whose warmth and

strength left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her. She is survived by her loving children,

Charlie Kline and his wife, Elaine Irizarry-Kline, and Peter Goode; her cherished grandsons, Erik

V. Kline Jr., Samuel B. Kline, and Nolan Kline; and her adored great-granddaughters, Amelia R.

Kline and Everly O. Kline. She also leaves behind her niece, Lisa Marie Berthel and her

husband Donald R. Berthel Jr., their children, Samuel and Elias and nephew, Charles W.

McArthur and his wife, Molly, all whom she loved very much.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Timothy Goode; her son, Erik V.

Kline; her brother, Arthur N. Arakelian and his husband, William F. Robidoux and her sister,

Karen L. McArthur and her husband, Charles H.

“Bill” McArthur.

Lesley was a free spirit who loved spending time with those she loved at family gatherings. She

had a beautiful smile that could light up a room and a presence that made others feel welcome

and cherished. Her generous spirit, resilient heart, and unwavering love for her family will be

remembered always.

A memorial service will be held on June 2, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Worcester County Memorial

Park, 217 Richards Avenue, Paxton, MA 01612. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations

be made to the Eagles Nest Food Pantry located at City View Discovery School (508)799-3670 in Lesley’s memory

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Graham, Putnam & Mahoney Funeral Parlors 838 Main St, Worcester, Ma 01610. 

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