Gloria "Jean" Davis-Gosch 1944 - 2024
DAVIS, GOSCH
Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 12/29/2024 at 20:57:01
Sioux City Journal
3 December 2024Gloria "Jean" Davis-Gosch
May 9, 1944 - November 5, 2024
Gloria "Jean" Davis Gosch, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on November 5, 2024.
Born May 9, 1944, to Gerald "Jerry" and LaVera Davis in Battle Creek, IA.
Mom was known as Gloria to her schoolmates, Jeanie to her parents and siblings and as Jean to all her many friends in Utah.
Mom and her four siblings grew up in Onawa, IA. She graduated in 1962 from Onawa High School.
It was in Onawa that she met the love of her life Verlynn Jay Gosch, they were married on November 8, 1962.
In 1966 they moved to West Jordan, Utah, had two children Jeri and Brent. Utah is where they lived the rest of their lives.
Mom was involved in various areas of West Jordan, from the Volunteer Fire Department (She was the president of the Women's Auxiliary and then the president of the Fire Association), to working on the Rodeo Queen committee, working with the city to get funding for a park close to our neighborhood, Mom loved to get involved and help where needed along with making long lasting friendships along the way.
She went on to work outside the home in the Automotive Body and Fender repair business, working in the office and loved every minute of it. Mom had the best sense of humor and had so many wonderful friends because of that.
Gloria "Jean" is survived by her children Jeri Pace (Phil) and Brent Gosch; grandchildren Alaina Simmons (Mike), Chelsy McDowell (Tyler), Dusty Woods, Emma and Addie Gosch; great-grandchildren Brantly Simmons, Molli Simmons, Sunny McDowell, Charlie McDowell and Emmie McDowell; brother Keith Davis (Gay) and Sister Kathi Davis Thompson (Ray).
She is preceded in death by her husband Verl; parents Jerry and LaVera Davis; and brother Ronald Davis.
Mom you will be missed by all who knew you and loved your sense of humor your wonderful smile and your crazy practical jokes. You brought smiles to everyone open to it! Thank you for the time you were here, and we are all glad and happy that you and Dad are together again!
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