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Vera Evelyn <I>Leigh</I> Gastineau

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Vera Evelyn Leigh Gastineau

Birth
Science Hill, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Death
17 Jul 2002 (aged 89)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Apostle St. John, Lot 189, Grave C
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Vera Evelyn Leigh Gastineau, 89, died at 5:45 AM Wednesday, July 17, 2002, in St. Anthony Healthcare Center. Born Nov. 14, 1912, at Science Hill, KY, she had lived in Lafayette since 1951, coming from Francesville. Her marriage was Feb. 25, 1928, at Oneida, TN, to Johnnie Roscoe Gastineau, who died Oct. 15, 1986.

Mrs. Gastineau had been a sales clerk for Reifer's, Wells-Yeager Best Co. and Loeb's Department Store. She attended First Reformed Church and enjoyed quilting and gardening.

Surviving are three sons, Clarence Gastineau, Donald Gastineau, both of Lafayette, and Jerrell Gastineau of Lihue, HI; two daughters, Alma (Mrs. Bill) Long of Monon and Betty Weaver of Lafayette; three sisters, Leila Steires of Lafayette, Gladys Mitchell of Florida, and Eula Stone of Jeffersontown, KY; 17 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson. Preceded in death by two brothers, three sisters, and her parents.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Thu 7/18/2002, page 18
Vera Evelyn Leigh Gastineau, 89, died at 5:45 AM Wednesday, July 17, 2002, in St. Anthony Healthcare Center. Born Nov. 14, 1912, at Science Hill, KY, she had lived in Lafayette since 1951, coming from Francesville. Her marriage was Feb. 25, 1928, at Oneida, TN, to Johnnie Roscoe Gastineau, who died Oct. 15, 1986.

Mrs. Gastineau had been a sales clerk for Reifer's, Wells-Yeager Best Co. and Loeb's Department Store. She attended First Reformed Church and enjoyed quilting and gardening.

Surviving are three sons, Clarence Gastineau, Donald Gastineau, both of Lafayette, and Jerrell Gastineau of Lihue, HI; two daughters, Alma (Mrs. Bill) Long of Monon and Betty Weaver of Lafayette; three sisters, Leila Steires of Lafayette, Gladys Mitchell of Florida, and Eula Stone of Jeffersontown, KY; 17 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson. Preceded in death by two brothers, three sisters, and her parents.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Thu 7/18/2002, page 18


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