Dorothy Fay Gossard 81
of LaRue
Dorothy Fay Gossard of LaRue, OH was born on February 23, 1943, in Vanceburg, Kentucky to the late Ernest
Edington and Aileen (Cushard) Harrison. Her family moved to Ohio in her younger
years where she met Lauren Gossard, and they were together 29 years until he unexpectedly passed
away. Dorothy then met Lynn Beveridge at Whirlpool where they worked and had spent the last 33
years together leaving her best dance partner behind.
For those that knew Dorothy, they knew her family and friends were important to her. Whether it
was at the VFW in Marion or the Kenton Eagles, she loved playing cards there and at home with her
Grandchildren. Her favorite pastime was watching the Grandchildren/Greatgrandchildren playing
sports or while they were showing their animals. They were her pride and joy.
Dorothy leaves behind three living sons, Greg (Beth) Gossard of Martinsville, Timothy (Laura) Gossard
Ridgeway, Chad (Megan) Gossard Kenton. Grandchildren, Megan (Russ) Lumpkin, Lauren Gossard,
Ashley (Eric) Haudenschield, and Erika Gossard. Great Grandchildren, Maddie, Weston, Wyatt,
Machaela, Emmitt, Easton, and Beau. And her special fur baby Brodie. Along with many nieces,
nephews and great nieces and great nephews who loved her.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, son Craig (Teddy) Gossard, brother Ollen Edington and
sister Betty Lou Cooper, nephew Kacy Joe Cooper and great niece Jessie Brown Manns.
A graveside funeral service for Dorothy will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the McDonald Township Hall. Burial will follow at McDonald Fairview Cemetery.
The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements.
Memorial donations in Dorothy’s honor may be made to the funeral home in care of the family.
Online condolences may be expressed at pricefh.net.
Written by: WKTN Staff
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