Gilbert William Gossen Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gilbert William Gossen (Rayne, Louisiana), departing on May 25, 2026 at the age of 94. Gilbert leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gilbert William Gossen to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Peter Gossen and Julia Olinger Gossen; his siblings, Flavia Diane Gossen and Ralph Aloysius Gossen; and his siblings-in-law, Julian Didier, Elaine Leonards Gossen and Margorie Marie Gossen.
He is survived by: his wife Florence Gonsoulin Gossen; his children, Jeannie Gossen Thibodeaux of Lafayette, Lynette Gossen Blackman (Robert Blackman) of Washington, LA, Kathryn Gossen Theriot of Georgetown, TX, David Gossen of Lafayette and Leonard Gossen (Leslie Gossen) of Lafayette; his grandchildren, Ryan Thibodeaux, Ross Thibodeaux, Father Andrew Mattingly, Alyssa Gossen, Andrea Gossen Venable, Evan Perry, Jeanette Perry, Kaitlyn Theriot and Joshua Theriot; and his siblings, Henriette Gossen Didier, Herbert Joseph Gossen, Sr. and Donald Gossen (Henrietta Gossen). He is also survived by seven great grandchildren.
