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Obituary for GOSSAGE


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday April 24, 2014

GOSSAGE, EDWIN THOMAS Memorial services for Edwin Thomas Gossage, 31, Norman, OK will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 2, 2014 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence. He died Friday, April 18, 2014 in Norman, OK. Edwin was born November 24, 1982 in Albuquerque, NM, the son of Steven A. and Denise (Eldridge) Gossage. He was a former student at Texas Tech College in Lubbock, TX. He was a graphic artist and had some of his work published while attending there. He had a love for baseball as a child and continued playing all through his high school years. He was also an avid bicyclist. He worked in food service in Norman. Survivors include his parents of Lawrence; grandmother, Donna Eldridge, Evanston, IL; brother, Frank William Gossage, Lawrence; three aunts, Jan Betts, Oconto Falls, WI, Linda (George) Varga, Wichita, KS, Gayle Gossage, Colorado Springs, CO; and three cousins Jennifer Czerwinski, Wilmette, IL, Jason Betts, Oconto Falls, WI, and George Varga, Wichita. The family suggests memorials in his name to Lawrence Community Shelter or Lawrence Salvation Army and may be sent in care of the mortuary. Online condolences may be sent to www.warrenmcelwain.com.