Obituary for Dorothy Fay Gossard

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.