Pat R. Gould, age 75, of the Glady Fork community died Friday, May 14, 2010 at his home. Mr. Gould was born January 8, 1935 in Eden, WV a son of the late Ralph and Della Powers Gould. On January 3, 1956 he married Louise J. Lane who survives. In addition to his wife he is survived by one daughter, Patricia A. Perrine and husband Jacky N. of Buckhannon; two sons, Pat Richard Gould, Jr. and companion Sandi House of Port Richey, FL, and Ralph Everett Gould and Companion Lavonna Goodwin of Buckhannon; 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; three brothers Max Gould and wife Irene of MD, Ken Gould and Wife Janet of Grafton, WV, and Ted Gould and wife Rhonda of Volga, WV one sister Joan Davis of Oakland, MD; and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Gould served in the US Marine Corps serving two tours of duty during the Vietnam War, also as an airplane mechanic for Air Force One and retired as a Gunnery Sergeant. After retirement he was a union carpenter and a farmer. He was a member of the Buckhannon VFW Post #3663 and the Frank B. Bartlett Post #7 American Legion. Friends will be received Monday, May 17, 2010 from 6-9 PM at the Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM on Tuesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Nancy Killingsworth officiating. Burial will follow at the Buckhannon Veterans Cemetery. Buckhannon VFW Post #3663, Frank B. Bartlett Post #7 American Legion, DAV Chapters #5 and #36 will conduct military honors at the graveside. Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
