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CITY, ND – (NewsDakota.com) Former North Dakota Legislator, Valley City Commissioner and history teacher Art (Arthur) Goffe passed away at the age of 71 on March 6th.

The Jamestown native graduated from Jamestown High School and later earned a teaching degree from Valley City State in 1966. He was an American History teacher and coach in the Valley City School District until his retirement in 2006.

Goffe served two terms in the North Dakota House of Representatives. He also served as a Valley City Commissioner for 20 years.

Funeral Services for Art Goffe will be held at 11am Saturday, March 12 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Valley City.

Visitation will be held Friday, March 11 from 5pm to 7pm at the Lerud Schuldt Funeral Home. Interment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery in the spring.