Wilma May Gosda

Wilma May Gosda, 90, died Saturday, March 21, 2015 at her home in Grand Island.



Funeral Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Friday. March 27, 2015 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery.



Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Thursday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date.



Wilma was born in Erickson, Nebraska, on May 11, 1924 the daughter of Alden and Charlotte (Morris) Cushman. She was united in marriage to Glenn George Gosda on June 29, 1947, and they were happily married for 59 years before Glenn went to be with God.



Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Donna Wood (California), Steven Gosda (Colorado), Candy DeWitt (Washington), and Kimber Lee Philpot (Utah); and numerous Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren. It gives us great comfort to know she is reunited with Glenn.



She was preceded in death by her parents: husband; 2 sons, Gary Christensen and Donald Christensen, Jr.; 1 grandson, Bobby Dean Christensen; 2 brothers, Claude Cushman and Cecil Cushman; 3 sisters, Violet Hayworth, Myrtle Sylvara and Della McIntosh; and 3 half-sisters.