William “Gene” Mosson

September 19, 2016

William “Gene” Mosson, 86, of Frankfort, Ind., died at 3:45 a.m. September 19, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis.  Born July 24, 1930 in Boone County, Ind., to the late Arthur W. Mosson & Lora Mae (Pruitt) Mosson Baker.  He married Donna Sue Ostler on July 23, 1950 in Jefferson, Ind. and she survives. Mr. Mosson was a 1949 graduate of Colfax High School and a 1957 graduate of Barber School in Long Beach, Cal.  He served in the National Guard from 1948-1951.  Gene was owner/operator of Mosson Barber Shop in Frankfort for 20 years, work for Clinton County Bank/Regions Bank for 20 years and also owned and operated a stump removal business for 18 years.  He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene.

Visitation and Services

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 23, 2016 at the First Church of the Nazarene, 2056 E. Wabash St., Frankfort, Ind. Pastor Gregg Davis will officiate the service at the church. Burial will be in Bunnell Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Association or First Church of the Nazarene; envelopes will be available

Survived by:

Wife: Donna Sue Mosson of Frankfort, 3 Sons: Thomas Gene (Margie) Mosson of Frankfort, William Michael (Patti) Mosson of rural Frankfort, Donald Ryan (Amy) Mosson of North Salem, 1 Daughter: Suanne (Thomas) Mosson-Muller of White Springs, Florida, 2 Brothers: Nelson (Maryjane) Mosson of Lafayette, Bruce (Nancy) Mosson of Florida, 15 Grandchildren and 29 Great Grandchildren.

Preceded by:

a brother, Arthur Mosson Jr., 2 sisters, Aleta Hadley and Juanita Kain and a great great grandson, Grayson Dunham.

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25 Condolences for “William “Gene” Mosson”

  1. Jim and Brenda September 20, 2016 at 1:44 pm

    So sorry for your loss.
    Jim and Brenda Belcher

  2. Troy and Gina Custis September 20, 2016 at 5:49 pm

    Thoughts and Prayers.
    Sorry for your loss.

  3. Marilyn Amos September 20, 2016 at 7:40 pm

    Gene was such a wonderfully happy person…he liked to joke around, but was such a kind gentle soul. I would like to let his family know (wife, children, grand children etc.) Gene will be remembered for the gentleman he was. We will miss you, John & Marilyn Amos

  4. Cindy Arndt September 20, 2016 at 8:36 pm

    I am so sorry for your loss! I will be praying for all of you. that God will be with you!

  5. Tina Cottrell September 20, 2016 at 9:08 pm

    So sorry for the Mosson families loss. Gene was a good man with a grand sense of humor .. thinking of you all during this hard time…

  6. Cowboy & Marilyn Rankin September 21, 2016 at 1:55 am

    Our prayers are with all of the family during these hard days and those to follow. Love you Sister and I wish I could do something to take the hurt away. Cowboy & Marilyn

  7. Erilda & Ron Coleman September 21, 2016 at 7:50 am

    Dearest Donna & Family,
    So sorry to hear of Gene’s passing. Know you will all miss him. Gene had a wonderful heart of love for God and his family. You were blessed to have been married for so many years and serve God together. Our prayers for comfort and peace are with you knowing in is resting in the arms of Jesus. God Bless. Ron & Erilda – Foley, AL

  8. JoAnne Carr September 21, 2016 at 11:45 am

    Tom and Margie, I am so sorry to hear of your fathers passing. Know that our families thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

  9. Tyler Shoemaker September 21, 2016 at 12:46 pm

    Mitch and family, sorry for your loss. You’ll be in my prayers.

  10. Tammy Martin September 21, 2016 at 3:32 pm

    We are so sorry for your loss. I will keep all of you guys in my prayers. Jon & Tammy Martin

  11. Joni September 21, 2016 at 6:34 pm

    Jake and Tamim I am so sorry for your loss. It is awesome when our loved ones live a long productive life but it doesn’t make it any easier when they leave us behind. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. You have all been through so much. Love your friend Joni

  12. Keith Gephart September 21, 2016 at 9:07 pm

    So very sorry to hear this…what a great man….always smiling to make others happy. Prayers to you all…keep smiling Gene.

  13. MaryBeth Crawford September 21, 2016 at 9:17 pm

    Uncle Gene was a great guy…he will be missed by many on Earth and welcomed by many in Heaven.

  14. Ron and Brenda Skiles September 22, 2016 at 11:39 am

    Donna we are so sorry to hear of Gene’s passing. May you take comfort in knowing that he is with the Lord, and he is not suffering. We haven’t known Gene that long, but could feel that he was a kind and gentle man.

  15. Rick and Janie Gunter September 22, 2016 at 1:30 pm

    Mike, Patti, Amber and family, please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time. We pray that God gives you strength, comfort, and great memories forever.

  16. Travis Trent September 22, 2016 at 3:24 pm

    I am sorry for your loss and my thoughts are with all of you.

  17. Bill & Lora Layton September 22, 2016 at 7:32 pm

    To all the Mosson family, so sorry for your loss. Gene will be missed.

  18. Sharon Heimbach September 22, 2016 at 8:18 pm

    Donna, we want to send our love and prayers to you and your family. We go back a long way. Gene was for sure one of the “good guys”.
    We are blessed that our Lord placed you in our lives. May He bring comfort and peace to you and yours.

    Jerry and Sharon Heimbach

  19. Chris & Suellen Myers September 22, 2016 at 8:39 pm

    So very sorry for your loss. He will be missed by many. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

  20. Cyndi McCracken September 22, 2016 at 10:05 pm

    I’m so sorry for your loss. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers.

  21. Patti Royer September 23, 2016 at 6:27 am

    Dear Suanne and family, Uncle Gene was a good and funny guy always a smile on his face. We are, so sorry for your loss. We will pray for all the family during this sad time. Patti Ewing Royer and Jessica Royer Amos.

  22. Kathy & Joel Denniston September 23, 2016 at 1:35 pm

    Joel and I were sorry to hear of your dads passing. Please know your in our thoughts and prayers.

  23. Mike and Judy Welcher September 23, 2016 at 5:12 pm

    Dear Mike and Patty, Donna and Family, So sorry for the passing of Your Father and Husband! From the video, your Mom and Dad where such a good looking couple and such fond memories you have! The days ahead will seem lonely at times but praise God we will meet again we have that promise from our Savior! Your friends in Christ, Mike and Judy Welcher

  24. Don- Debbie Baker September 23, 2016 at 9:00 pm

    Dear Donna and Family, so very sorry to hear of Gene”s passing. He was such a kind man. He will be missed by everyone. Prayers for peace and comfort. Donnie-Debbie Baker

  25. Jodie Sadlak September 25, 2016 at 9:32 pm

    I’m sorry for your loss. I will always remember the warming smile every church Sunday. – Jodie Berths Cottrell’s Grandaughter

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