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James Richard Goss

GOSS, HINES

Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 11/25/2016 at 14:07:31

James Richard Goss, 79, of Iowa City, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, November 20, 2016. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, November 23, from 11am until 1pm at Lensing Funeral Home, 605 Kirkwood Avenue, Iowa City. Burial with military honors will follow at Oakland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Iowa City Hospice.

Jim was the youngest of seven children, born to Evelyn (Hines) Goss and Frederich Goss. His siblings Catherine, Fred (Bud), Marjorie, Leo, Robert and Shirley all preceded him in death.

Jim served 20 years in The United States Navy and experienced both The Korean and Vietnam Wars. He also continued his education after his military retirement to pursue and accomplish another 20 plus year career at The University of Iowa in the Hydraulic Lab where he worked until his retirement in 1999. In his free time, Jim loved hunting, bowling, was an avid card player and most of all, enjoyed spending time with his family.

Jim’s loving family: wife Patricia, children Stacy, James (Tammy), Terrie (Jamie), Jason (Michelle); and grandchildren: Jacob, Katelyn, James, Elizabeth, Mackenzie and Emily will miss him greatly.

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