R. Kenneth Gossett

Sep 19, 1921 - Sep 13, 1967

R. Kenneth Gossett, 46, of Des Plaines, Ill., an alumnus of Purdue University, died of a heart attack Wednesday in a motel at Albion, Mich. He was president of the Gossett & Hill Co., manufacturers of telephone plastics.

Born in Indianapolis, he was graduated from the Purdue University School of Mechanical Engineering in 1942. At Purdue he was a distinguished student, a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, a member of the Gimlet Club and Riding Club, engaged in intramural sports and was a senior executive of the Purdue Union and ticket manager of the Purdue Union show.

Surviving are the widow, two sons and a daughter. Burial will be at Frankfort.

Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com

07/13/2025 EJS

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