JAMES A. GOSSETT, JR
February 11, 1944 ~ December 5, 2014
James A. Gossett Jr. of Vancouver, WA, passed away Dec. 5, 2014 at 70 years old. He was born Feb 11, 1944 to James and Ruth Gossett and was raised with three siblings in Arizona.
Jim joined the military following high school and attended college shortly thereafter.
He enjoyed the outdoors, traveling, working on cars and spending time with his family - especially his grandchildren.
Jim is survived by his wife of 45 years, Arleta Gossett; children: Bryan and Kim Gossett and Susan and David Helmer; grandchildren, Casey Helmer, Carson Helmer, Shelby Gossett and Brandon Gossett; and sisters, Dorothy De Angelo and Mary Gossett.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Ruth Gossett, and brother, Robert Gossett.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the American Diabetes Association in memory of Jim.
Arrangements entrusted to Bateman Carroll Funeral Home.
Please sign his guest book at: www.columbian.com/obits.
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The Staff of Bateman Carroll Funeral Home
December 9, 2014
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