Donald W. Goss Obituary
We bid farewell to Donald W. Goss of Mount Zion, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 15, 2026 at the age of 88. Donald touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Donald's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Donald's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony "Bud" Goss and Vivian L. Goss (Simmons); his wife Vivian Jane McMillan; his daughter Nancy Doerfler; and his sister-in-law Judy Goss.
He is survived by: his sons, Michael Goss (Marla) of Decatur, IL and Phil Goss (Laura) of Webster, IA; his brother Roger Goss of Decatur, IL; and his son-in-law Steve Doerfler of Sherman, IL. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
