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Goss, Kennard E. |
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Born: October 25, 1934 - Died: December 26, 2011 | |
Place of Birth: Lewistown, Pa. | |
Place of Death: Millport, Pa. | |
Spouse - Irene M. (Romig) Goss | |
Parents - Lester T. and Ernestine P. (Aumiller) Goss | |
Notes: Married December 29, 1955 | |
Location: Maple Grove Cemetery New Section, Sharon Twp., Shinglehouse, PA | |
Obituary: Kennard E. "Shorty" Goss, Sr. "Beloved husband, father and grandfather" MILLPORT, PA---Kennard E. "Shorty" Goss, Sr., 77, of Millport, died in his home Monday, December 26, 2011, following a short illness. Born October 25, 1934 in Lewistown, he was a son of Lester T. and Ernestine P. Aumiller Goss. On December 29, 1955 in McClure, he married Irene M. Romig, who survives. Mr. Goss attended Lewistown High School. He retired after many years of service from St. Gobain Container Plant in Port Allegany. He loved to fish and also loved cars, tinkering with them and repairing them. He enjoyed planting fruit trees and gardening, especially flowers. Surviving besides his wife are five sons, Ken E. "Jr." (Linda) Goss of Mabton, Washington, Steve L. (Pam Palmer) Goss of Millport, Michael A. Goss of Olean, NY, Lester H. (Alicia) Goss of Coudersport, and Toby J. (Nicole) Goss of Millport; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a sister, Sharon (Earl Dickerson) Goss of Shinglehouse; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Mr. Goss was predeceased by a brother, Ted Goss. Friends may call on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, 118 South Union Street, Shinglehouse where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, December 30, 2011. The Rev. Becky Edwards, pastor of the Millport United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Shinglehouse. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials in Ken's name to the Shinglehouse Volunteer Ambulance Association, PO Box 98, Shinglehouse, PA 16748 would be appreciated by the family. | |
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