George Leonard Gaige

1914 - 1964  (49 years)

• Name	George Leonard Gaige  [1]
  Born	21 Sep 1914	Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Aug 1964	St. Francis Hospital, Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa, USA   [3]
  Buried	6 Aug 1964	Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I122	Decker Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Elmer Madison Gaige,   b. 12 Feb 1871, New York, USA ,   d. 1957, Waterloo, Iowa  (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Verna L. "Vernie" Cowgill,   b. 1876, Iowa, USA ,   d. 1964  (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	Abt 1897  [4]
  Family ID	F45	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Sulentic,   d. Aft 3 Aug 1964
  Married	Dec 1961	Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa, USA
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2019
  Family ID	F583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  [Waterloo Daily Courier, Tuesday, August 4, 1964, Waterloo, Iowa] Funeral services are being planned for 1 p.m. Thursday at Kearns-Dykeman Chapel for George Leonard Gaige, 49, of 1847 Burton Ave., who died at 8 p.m. Monday at St. Francis Hospital of complications from a kidney ailment. He had been in ill health for several years and had been a patient at the hospital since Sunday. He was born Sept. 21, 1914, the son of Dr. Elmer M. and Vernie Cowgill Gaige. He was a resident of Waterloo throughout his life and attended the East Waterloo schools. He married Anna Sulentic in December of 1961 in Waterloo. He was vice president of Raceway on Highway 20 West and had been a cab-driver for many years with the Yellow Cab Co. of Waterloo. Mr. Gaige was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Waterloo Aerie 764. Surviving are his wife; two brothers, Robert J. of Cincinnati, Ohio; and Elmer of 1825 Burton Ave.; one stepson, Louis Appel of 1847 Burton Ave.; one stepdaughter, Mrs. David Manley of 1847 Burton Ave.; and one step granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents. Friends may call at Kearns-Dykeman Chapel after 7 p.m. Tuesday.

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Federal Census (1920). [S16] Obituary. [S14] Gravestone (year only). [S10] Federal Census (1910).