Steven Goshen Obituary
Steven Edward Goshen, age 61, of Caddo Valley passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at his home. He was born October 8, 1963 in Neptune, New Jersey to Fredrick and Beatrice (Gardner) Goshen and was a 1982 graduate of Central Jersey Christian School in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Steven moved to Clark County, Arkansas in the mid 1980’s and was employed by Alumacraft in Arkadelphia for 35 years before the facility closed in 2020.
Steven was an avid outdoorsman, fisherman and hunter and in his earlier years played soccer and baseball for his school teams. He also competed and placed in a Mr. Arkansas body building competition in the 1990’s.
Steven was preceded in death by his mother, Beatrice (Gardner) Goshen who passed away in April, 2020.
Survivors include his daughter Kalyn (Goshen) Lehman of Jonesboro, Arkansas; father, Frederick Goshen of Lititz, Pennsylvania (formerly of Arkadelphia, Arkansas) and his wife Lydia (Potts) Goshen also of Lititz, Pennsylvania; brother, Brian Goshen of Alpharetta, Georgia; and brother Kevin Goshen of Glasgow, Kentucky.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Arrangements are by Smith Family Funeral Home/Ruggles-Wilcox Chapel, www.smithfamilycares.com.
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517 Clay St., Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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