James Gess Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Gess (Joplin, Missouri), born in Bend, Oregon, who passed away on December 12, 2018 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Gess to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parent James Gess; his uncle Evert Gess; his cousins, Jeane Gess and Larry Gess; and his brother Gerald Ray Gess.
He is survived by: his parent Mamie Rebah Gess (Gaddy); his wife Elnora Gess of Joplin; his nieces and nephews, Jamie Ross of Florida, Amber Gess of Carthage, James P. Gess of Joplin, MO, Ronnie Gess of Joplin, MO, Gerald Gess (Andy) of Joplin, MO, Dustin Gess of McCune, Darren L. Gess of Vanita and Joshua Gess of Carthage; his sister-in-law Jenna Gess of Carthage; and his cousin Marjorie Jorden of Elizabeth. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
