Dave Ross Gonnion Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dave Ross Gonnion (Denver, Colorado), who passed away on May 9, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dave Ross Gonnion to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his son David (Embry-Riddle); and his parents, Jetta and Marsden. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Campbell; his daughters, Melissa Kroll (Justin) and Sara Emmons (Jed); his grandchildren, Harper, Maida and Fos; his pets, Wrigley, Daisy, Luna and Winnie; and his siblings, Carol McBride, Joseph Gonnion, Ruth Gonnion Bayuk and Douglas Gonnion. He is also survived by many extended family members and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the David J. Gonnion Memorial Scholarship Fund at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (https://lift.erau.edu). You can make your donation online (https://alumnifriends.erau.edu) or mail a check to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Attn: Advancement Services, 1 Aerospace Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900.
