Officer Donald Gohn, DSN 0760, was commissioned as a Police Officer with the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department on 11/07/1955.
Upon graduation for the academy on 01/27/1956, he was assigned to the 6Th District in the old Walnut Park neighborhood on West Florissant Ave. He served in District 6 until 07/18/1977 when he was transferred downtown to Police Headquarters at the Prisoner Processing Division. Officer Gohn remained at Prisoner Processing until his retirement date of 04/18/1986. Officer Gohn served a total of 30.44 years on the department.
Officer Gohn was a veteran of the Armed Forces having proudly served in the United States Navy attaining the rank of Petty Officer 3Rd Class.
Gohn, Donald Edgar baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Sunday, July 24, 2011.
Beloved husband of Mary Lynette Gohn (nee Giblin); dear father and father-in-law of Tom Gohn, Jim (Lori) Gohn, Mary (Greg) Gibson and the late Gary Gohn and Donny Gohn; cherished grandfather of Donny, Amy, Kelly, Phillip, Cole, Gabrielle, Daniel and Alyssa; dear great-grandfather of Madyson, Danton and Zacary; dear brother of Joe (Helen) and Mary Dell and the late Hazel.
Donald served 30 years as a St. Louis Police Officer and served in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War.
Services: Mr. Gohn will be in state Wednesday, July 27, 11:00 am at BUCHHOLZ SPANISH LAKE MORTUARY, 1645 Redman Ave. until time of funeral service at 12 noon same day.
Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Upon graduation for the academy on 01/27/1956, he was assigned to the 6Th District in the old Walnut Park neighborhood on West Florissant Ave. He served in District 6 until 07/18/1977 when he was transferred downtown to Police Headquarters at the Prisoner Processing Division. Officer Gohn remained at Prisoner Processing until his retirement date of 04/18/1986. Officer Gohn served a total of 30.44 years on the department.
Officer Gohn was a veteran of the Armed Forces having proudly served in the United States Navy attaining the rank of Petty Officer 3Rd Class.
Gohn, Donald Edgar baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Sunday, July 24, 2011.
Beloved husband of Mary Lynette Gohn (nee Giblin); dear father and father-in-law of Tom Gohn, Jim (Lori) Gohn, Mary (Greg) Gibson and the late Gary Gohn and Donny Gohn; cherished grandfather of Donny, Amy, Kelly, Phillip, Cole, Gabrielle, Daniel and Alyssa; dear great-grandfather of Madyson, Danton and Zacary; dear brother of Joe (Helen) and Mary Dell and the late Hazel.
Donald served 30 years as a St. Louis Police Officer and served in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War.
Services: Mr. Gohn will be in state Wednesday, July 27, 11:00 am at BUCHHOLZ SPANISH LAKE MORTUARY, 1645 Redman Ave. until time of funeral service at 12 noon same day.
Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Officer Donald Gohn, DSN 0760, was commissioned as a Police Officer with the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department on 11/07/1955.
Upon graduation for the academy on 01/27/1956, he was assigned to the 6Th District in the old Walnut Park neighborhood on West Florissant Ave. He served in District 6 until 07/18/1977 when he was transferred downtown to Police Headquarters at the Prisoner Processing Division. Officer Gohn remained at Prisoner Processing until his retirement date of 04/18/1986. Officer Gohn served a total of 30.44 years on the department.
Officer Gohn was a veteran of the Armed Forces having proudly served in the United States Navy attaining the rank of Petty Officer 3Rd Class.
Gohn, Donald Edgar baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Sunday, July 24, 2011.
Beloved husband of Mary Lynette Gohn (nee Giblin); dear father and father-in-law of Tom Gohn, Jim (Lori) Gohn, Mary (Greg) Gibson and the late Gary Gohn and Donny Gohn; cherished grandfather of Donny, Amy, Kelly, Phillip, Cole, Gabrielle, Daniel and Alyssa; dear great-grandfather of Madyson, Danton and Zacary; dear brother of Joe (Helen) and Mary Dell and the late Hazel.
Donald served 30 years as a St. Louis Police Officer and served in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War.
Services: Mr. Gohn will be in state Wednesday, July 27, 11:00 am at BUCHHOLZ SPANISH LAKE MORTUARY, 1645 Redman Ave. until time of funeral service at 12 noon same day.
Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Upon graduation for the academy on 01/27/1956, he was assigned to the 6Th District in the old Walnut Park neighborhood on West Florissant Ave. He served in District 6 until 07/18/1977 when he was transferred downtown to Police Headquarters at the Prisoner Processing Division. Officer Gohn remained at Prisoner Processing until his retirement date of 04/18/1986. Officer Gohn served a total of 30.44 years on the department.
Officer Gohn was a veteran of the Armed Forces having proudly served in the United States Navy attaining the rank of Petty Officer 3Rd Class.
Gohn, Donald Edgar baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Sunday, July 24, 2011.
Beloved husband of Mary Lynette Gohn (nee Giblin); dear father and father-in-law of Tom Gohn, Jim (Lori) Gohn, Mary (Greg) Gibson and the late Gary Gohn and Donny Gohn; cherished grandfather of Donny, Amy, Kelly, Phillip, Cole, Gabrielle, Daniel and Alyssa; dear great-grandfather of Madyson, Danton and Zacary; dear brother of Joe (Helen) and Mary Dell and the late Hazel.
Donald served 30 years as a St. Louis Police Officer and served in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War.
Services: Mr. Gohn will be in state Wednesday, July 27, 11:00 am at BUCHHOLZ SPANISH LAKE MORTUARY, 1645 Redman Ave. until time of funeral service at 12 noon same day.
Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery.
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