Jacqueline Mae Gossett, age 74 of Clarksville, TN, died on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Montgomery Care and Rehab, with her husband of 54 years by her side.
She was born on July 23, 1937 in Boston, MA to the late Harvey Gariepy and Rita Vanass Gariepy. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Otis.
Graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 1 p.m., at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m., at Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home.
Jacqueline was a devoted homemaker and a Catholic.
She is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob" Gossett of Clarksville, TN; two sons, Harry Samuel (Jenifer) Gossett of New Hartford, CT and Jon Edwin Gossett of Nashville, TN; two grandchildren, Allison C. Gossett of Harrisburg, PA and Geoffrey A. Gossett of North Brunswick, NJ; two brothers, Richard Gariepy and Phillip Gariepy of Attleboro, MASS; and a sister, Susan Gariepy of Augusta, ME.
Pallbearers will be Gary Gossett, Paul Gossett, Tim Thomas, Scott Thomas, Geoffrey A. Gossett and Robin Smith.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Tennessee Kidney Foundation, 2120 Crestmoor Road, Nashville, TN 37215 or the American Diabetes Association, 1701 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311.
Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.