Elsie Koons

Born in Staples, MN on January 16, 1928 Departed on December 14, 2015 and resided in Gallatin, TN Visitation: Crestview Funeral Home Room: ChapelFriday December 18, 2015 3:00pm to 5:00pmLife Celebration: Crestview Funeral Home Room: ChapelFriday December 18, 2015 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Age 87, of Gallatin, passed away December 14, 2015.

GiGi, as she was known by her family, was a hardworking, loving & caring woman. She was also very selfless, donating her time at church, nursing homes and to anyone who needed her. She loved reading, crocheting, quilting, and spending time with her family. She was a Christian woman & an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Along with random acts of kindness, GiGi was known as the "Walker": she could be seen all over the Gallatin area walking to anywhere she wanted to go. She was and always will be a special person that blessed us on this earth.

Preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence Edward Bradway & Maude Ludena Davis Bradway; husband, Edward George Koons; son, Lynn Burton Koons; brothers, John, George & Bud. Survived by her children, Edward Koons of Kensington, MN, Carol Daniels of Hayden, ID, Betty Border (Gary) of Gallatin, TN & Glen Koons of Barrett, MN; 10 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren; sister, Bess Weidenbach (Clarence) of Little Falls, MN; several extended family and friends.

A Life Celebration will be held 5:00pm Friday December 18. Visitation will be 3:00pm - 5:00pm at CRESTVIEW FUNERAL HOME 1623 HWY 109 N GALLATIN TN, 37066 615-452-1943 crestviewfh.com