October 24, 2011

Gascoigne

Hazel Gascoigne
Oakwood Cemetery
(Source:  USGENWEBArchives-Wisconsin. Photo by Larry and Lina Kopet)


Hazel Gascoigne
Hazel Gascoigne, daughter of Mrs. Annie Gascoigne, died at an early hour Saturday morning after a few hours' illness, aged four years.  The funeral services were held from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gascoigne on Monday morning, conducted by the Rev. Nathan.  Interment at the family plot in Oakwood.  The bereaved mother and brothers have the sympathy of the community in this their hour of sorrow.
(Source:  Racine Journal, April 27, 1912)

Mrs. Julia Gascoigne
82, died at Kenosha Hospital yesterday afternoon following a five-week illness.  The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Breckenfield, she was born in Racine September 25, 1877.
She spent her early life and received her education in Racine and moved to Somers Township in 1899.  She came to Kenosha to make her home in 1914.  On June 20, 1899, she married Thomas W. Gascoigne, who preceded her in death on February 16, 1943.  (Kenosha News date of publication October 8, 1959)

Everett T. Gascoigne
76, Friendship, Wisconsin, died October 2, 1976, at the Adams County Hospital Saturday morning following a long illness.  Born in Somers on July 12, 1900, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas (Julia) Gascoigne.  On April 17, 1926 he married Florence F. Fogarty.  He operated Gascoigne Garage from 1926-1941.  Brother, Dr. Clarence Gascoigne, Bradenton, Florida.

Florence Gascoigne (wife of Everett). 75, died at Shady Lawn West Nursing Home.  The daughter of the late William and Amelia (Roloff) Fogarty, she was born on March 13, 1904, at Chippewa Fall, Wisconsin.  She first came to Kenosha in 1917, left in 1967, and returned in 1978.  On April 17, 1926, she married Everett T. Gascoigne.  He preceded her in death October 2, 1976.

Dr. Clarence Gascoigne, of Bradenton, Florida, died May 5, 1979 in Adrian, Michigan.  He was born in Somers Township on September 20, 1904, the son of the late Thomas and Julia Gascoigne.  He graduated from Marquette Medical School in 1932.  He practiced in Kenosha before becoming company doctor for Kohler Co., Kohler, Wisconsin where he worked until his retirement.  Survivors include his wife Florence, sons Dr. Richard Gascoigne of Adrian, Michigan and Dr. James Gascoigne, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Everett.

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