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Dale Martin “Sparky” Gosselin

Birth	:	11 Jun 1945 Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	7 Apr 2017 Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Saint Concordia Cemetery, Concordia, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.5593800, -97.6503100
Description	:	Dale Martin “Sparky” Gosselin, 71, of Newton, Kansas, passed away at 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 7th, unexpectedly, at his home. Sparky was born in Concordia, Kansas on June 11, 1945, a son of Zella Leda (Comeau) and Almer Martin Gosselin. Sparky attended Washington grade school, Concordia middle school and graduated from Concordia Junior – Senior High school, Concordia, Kansas. He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Catholic Church in Concordia, Kansas. Sparky was a farmer, and was a co-owner along with his wife Doris, of a Restaurant in Custer, South Dakota, was a prep cook for a Baker’s Bakery and the Purple... Read More	Dale Martin “Sparky” Gosselin, 71, of Newton, Kansas, passed away at 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 7th, unexpectedly, at his home. Sparky was born in Concordia, Kansas on June 11, 1945, a son of Zella Leda (Comeau) and Almer Martin Gosselin. Sparky attended Washington grade school, Concordia middle school and graduated from Concordia Junior – Senior High school, Concordia, Kansas. He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Catholic Church in Concordia, Kansas. Sparky was a farmer, and was a co-owner along with his wife Doris, of a Restaurant in Custer, South Dakota, was a prep cook for a Baker’s Bakery and the Purple Pie Place. He then moved to Newton, Kansas and worked for New Beginnings in McPherson as a direct care staff, from which he retired from. Sparky was a member of A.A., no matter where he lived and they where considered part of his family. He enjoyed meeting new people, ice cream, breakfast dates, snow mobiling, cooking and barbecuing, the years he lived in South Dakota being so close to the Black Hills, and spending time with his family. Sparky always looked forward to the summers when the girls from other countries would came to work in Custer. He formed lasting friendships in which he cherished greatly and continued to stay in touch with them. Sparky was united in marriage to Marlene Strait. This union was blessed with the birth of three children, one son and two daughters, Rodney, Renee and Tiffany. Sparky was united in marriage to Doris Tweden. This union was blessed with the birth of two children, a son and a daughter, Albert and Melissa. Sparky was blessed with a daughter from a previous relationship, Brianna. Sparky is survived by his children, Rodney Gosselin and his wife Tambre, of McPherson, Kansas, Renee Kelly, of McPherson, Kansas, Brianna Mahaffy, of Rapid City, South Dakota, Melissa Rush and her husband Anthony, of Custer, South Dakota, and Albert Gosselin and his significant other Taylor, of Rapid City, South Dakota; his siblings, Lawrence Gosselin, of Oxford, Kansas, Theresa Hoffhines and her husband Michael, of Salina, Kansas, Gary Gosselin and his wife Cindy, of Salina, Kansas, Betty Hahn and her husband Tom, of Novato, California, and the twins, Ronald Gosselin, of Concordia, Kansas and Donald Gosselin of Beloit, Kansas; his 7 + grandchildren, Brandon, Nicholas, Cheyenne, Jonathon, Sarah, Karlie, Bryce and one on the way!!: his 2 great-grandchildren, Jinisin and Aiden; many nieces and nephews, other relatives and a host of friends. Sparky was preceded in death by his parents, Zella and Almer Gosselin; his daughter, Tiffany Thomas; and an infant sister, Patricia Gosselin. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. at Glidden – Ediger Chapel, McPherson, Kansas. The funeral service will be held at Glidden – Ediger Chapel, McPherson, Kansas, at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 13th, 2017 with Pastor H. Dick Reynolds Jr. officiating. Graveside service will be held on Thursday, at 3:00 p.m. at the St. Concordia Cemetery, Concordia, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Memorials in memory of Sparky are suggested to New Beginnings of McPherson or A.A. of Newton, Kansas and they can be sent in care of the Glidden – Ediger Funeral Home; 222 West Euclid; McPherson, Kansas 67460. (Salina Post)

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Dale Martin “Sparky” Gosselin's memorial is located at: Saint Concordia Cemetery, Concordia, Cloud County, USA.
When did Dale Martin “Sparky” Gosselin death?
Dale Martin “Sparky” Gosselin death on 7 Apr 2017 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.5593800
Longitude: -97.6503100

Family Members:

Parent

Almer Martin Gosselin

(1916 - 1989)

Zella Leda Comeau Gosselin

(1919 - 2005)

Siblings

Patricia Ann Gosselin

(1946 - 1946)

Ronald G. Gosselin

(1960 - 2022)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Concordia Cemetery
Concordia, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5593800, -97.6503100

2. Nazareth Convent Cemetery
Concordia, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5614000, -97.6612000

3. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Concordia, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5583000, -97.6639023

4. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Huscher, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5093994, -97.6292038

5. Gotland Cemetery
Sibley Township, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6091995, -97.6125031

6. Hefner Cemetery
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5393400, -97.7218400

7. Sibley Cemetery
Sibley Township, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6096992, -97.6908035

8. Rice Cemetery
Rice, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5614014, -97.5552979

9. West Branch Cemetery
Buffalo Township, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5391998, -97.7457962

10. Saron Lutheran Cemetery
Sibley Township, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6385994, -97.6511002

11. Murdock Family Cemetery
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6386400, -97.6504800

12. Nelson Family Cemetery
Sibley Township, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6366600, -97.7010600

13. Nelson Cemetery
Rice, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5257988, -97.5410995

14. Wilcox Cemetery
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4925003, -97.7313995

15. Ezra Adkins Gravesite
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6234500, -97.7372900

16. Fairview Cemetery
Buffalo Township, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5889015, -97.7724991

17. Minersville Cemetery
Talmo, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6568330, -97.6229250

18. Kindel Cemetery
Center Township, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4519005, -97.6464005

19. Dutton Family Cemetery
Sibley Township, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6419440, -97.7430560

20. Green Mound Cemetery
Rice, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5248450, -97.5081630

21. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5699997, -97.4993973

22. Hollis Cemetery
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6383018, -97.5361023

23. Hall Cemetery
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4455986, -97.7033005

24. Zion Cemetery
Agenda, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6749992, -97.5939026