John H. Gossard Jr., age 75, of Caledonia, Illinois passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026. He was born on July 2, 1950 to John and Gloria Jean (Smull) Gossard Sr.in Belvidere, Illinois. John married the love of his life, Connie Ancona, on July 7, 1972. He owned and operated JG’s Tattoo for many years before he retired. John enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was a huge fan of the Green Bay Packers. Most of all, John enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
John is survived by his wife of 53 years, Connie Gossard; daughter, Tina (Brian) Hall; lots of grandcats; four sisters; and one brother.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Jean Gossard.
Private services will be held.
