Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gostnell, Donald E. July 21, 2002 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com April 6, 2017, 5:58 pm hastings Reminder - Tuesday, July 30, 2002 IONIA- Donald E. Gostnell, age 49, of Ionia, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 21, 2002. He was born on October 26, 1952 in Lansing, the son of Elmer H. and Eulah D. (Van Siclin) Gostnell. Mr. Gostnell served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He received the Purple Heart and was a member of the Ionia VFW Post #224. He worked for 21 years at both the Michigan Reformatory and Ionia I-Max. Surviving are his wife, Lisa; son, Donald Craig Gostnell of Lake Odessa; stepson, Dustin Humphrey of Ionia; two grandchildren, Brent and Austin; parents, Elmer and Eulah Gostnell of Lake Odessa; brother, Jerry (Judy) Gostnell of Ohio; sisters, Deb (Tom) Kasdorf of Palo and Helen Hynes of Hastings. A cremation has taken place. A memorial graveside service was held Friday, July 26, 2002 at Lakeside Cemetery in Lake Odessa. Rev. George Speed officiated. Arrangements were made by Cooks Funeral Home in Ionia. Additional Comments: Age: 49 Service: Friday, 26 July, 2002 lakeside Cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gostnell6003gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb