Nancy Gossen

Nancy Gossen obituary, De Pere, WI

Nancy Gossen

Nancy Gossen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ryan Funeral Home & Crematory - De Pere on Nov. 13, 2024.

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Nancy Lee Gossen, 78, passed away at home on Wednesday morning, November 13, 2024. The daughter of Irvin and Dorothy (Baumgart) Roffers was born on June 11, 1946. On February 16, 1979, Nancy married Ralph Gossen.
Nancy is survived by her husband, Ralph; children, Rick (Lori) Hampp, Christine Van Enkenvoort, Rebecca Schommer, Dawn Zunker, James Van Enkenvoort, Mary Ayala, Christopher Gossen and Troy Gossen. She is further survived by grandchildren Nathan, Britany, Kyle, Kory, Leah, Nick, Joshua, Jasmine, Alexis and Kenny; great-grandchildren, Mazzie, Destiny (Mitch) and Justice; brothers, Dan (Karen), Eugene (Cathy), Wayne (Debbie) and Mark (Sherry); as well as special friend Marilyn.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Irvin and Dorothy; brother, Roger; son-in-law, Rich Zunker; daughter-in-law Sue (Smith) Van Enkenvoort; granddaughter, Krystal; and special friends Peggy and Izzy.
Family and friends may visit at Ryan Funeral Home, 305 N. Tenth Street, De Pere, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2024. A sharing of stories will take place at 3:00 p.m.
Special thanks to Unity Hospice staff, especially Bobby Jo.
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