Zella M. Gossell, 91, a long time Monon resident, died at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, July 13, 2008 in Vallejo, California. She was born April 2, 1917 in Wolcott, Indiana to the late Perfect and Elizabeth May (Scripture) Spencer. She attended Monon School. Her marriage was to Harvey F. Gossell on January 23, 1937. Mr. Gossell was a Union Carpenter for many years. He died November 3, 1992. Mrs. Gossell was a homemaker. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Reynolds and was a past member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She was a great cook, especially her homemade breads. Surviving are four sons, Harvey P. Gossell Jr. of Logansport, Terry Gossell (wife: Lois) of Jacksonville, Florida, Gary Gossell (wife: Rogie) of Vallejo, California and Mark Gossell (wife: Kyong) of Maryland and her four daughters, Norma Robins of Alabama, Evelyn Marzke (husband: Ronald) of Monon, Anita Mattos (husband: Jerry) of Monticello and Sheree Sayers (husband: Jon) of Rensselaer. Zella enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her 25 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Clapper Family Funeral Home in Monon. Funeral services to be held Friday, July 18, 2008 at 10 a.m. at St. James Lutheran Church in Reynolds; Rev. Charles Blakey to officiate. Interment to follow in Bedford Cemetery, Monon. Preceding her in death with her parents and husband are a son, Bernard Gossell; 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Memorials may be made to the St. James Lutheran Church in Reynolds. Share memories and online condolences at www.clapperfuneralservices.com.