Donald S. Gessert Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Donald S. Gessert (Avoca, Iowa), who passed away at the age of 78, on September 18, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Donald S. Gessert or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Gessert and Regina Gessert (Patten); and his siblings, Ralph Gessert, JoAnn Rose and Rozann Lauritsen.
He is survived by: his children, Kelly and Jody; his wife Susan Gessert of Elk Horn, Iowa; his sons, Darrin Gessert of Omaha, Nebraska and Brian Gessert of Kimballton; his siblings, Darold Gessert of Harlan, Iowa, Wayne Gessert of Council Bluffs, Iowa, Dale Gessert of Tennant, Iowa, Diane Derby of Harlan, Iowa, Kathy Kelly (John) of Harlan, Iowa, Marcia Albertson (Tom) of Harlan, Iowa, Randall Gessert of Harlan, Iowa, Darwin Gessert (Mary) of Harlan, Iowa, Beverly Heilig (Gary) of Minden, Iowa, Dean Gessert (Deb) of Harlan, Iowa and Donna Gessert (Jeff Mayne) of Harlan, Iowa; and his sister-in-law Mickie Gessert of Harlan, Iowa. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild, nieces and nephews; other family members and friends.
