It is with great sadness we announce that Marilyn Kay Gossett (Church) passed on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in Paducah, KY at the age of 81. She was born on May 4, 1940 in Beech Grove, IN. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, Lowell and Ruby Church and her husband Tommy Gene Gossett.
Marilyn is survived by her four children: Dale Gossett (Margaret), Kim Ozmon (Jeff), Sharon Wood and Steve Gossett (Cheri); one brother Wayne Church (Barbara); two sisters, Elayne Wolbert (George) and Karen Oropeza (Gilbert). Marilyn has 15 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren and is survived by many other family members.
Marilyn was the owner of Sun Touch Massage Therapy and School for over 30 years, located in Mayfield, KY. She was a longstanding member of Pottsville Church of Christ, Hickory, KY. Marilyn was a strong Christian woman who influenced her family and many others in her service to the Lord. She carried these values into her business and provided many opportunities to all who came through the doors of Sun Touch.
A private graveside service will be held at North Mt. Zion Cemetery in Mayfield, KY. Marilyn will be laid to rest next to her husband Tommy Gene. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Marilyn’s honor to New Pathways for Children located in Melber, KY. Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield, KY is in charge of arrangements.