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1935
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2016
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Kenneth Gaus Obituary
passed away Monday, September 5, 2016
He was a U.S. Navy Veteran.
Born in Louisville, KY July 29,1935, to Marie (Martin) and John Gaus Jr.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Verna M. (Gahafer) Gaus, his parents, Marie and John W. Gaus Jr., brother, John W. Gaus III.
Survivors: his 7 children; Paula Curl (Neil), Paul "Sam" (Melinda) Gaus, Patrick (Donna) Gaus, Toni Gaus, Kenny Joe (Joni), Terri Gaus and Mark Gaus; 18 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren; brothers, Michael Gaus and Richard Gaus; sisters, Betty Jean Gregory, Beverly Gibson, Joy Wright, Sharon Blakeman, Lisa Mercer.
Visitation: 2-8 p.m., Thursday, at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Highway . Funeral mass on Friday 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 6901 Dixie Highway, with entombment at Louisville Memorial Gardens, West.
In lieu of flowers donations to the Alzheimer's Association.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Kenneth Gaus
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Peter Bono
September 8, 2016
May peace be with all the Gaus family.
Peter & Vicki Bono
September 8, 2016
Many prayers going out to the Gaus family. May the Lord bless you all with the Peace that surpasses all understanding.
The Bono's
Mertie Lloyd
September 8, 2016
Pat
So sorry to hear of the death of your father.
May God bless you and your family at this time.
Unable to come to the viewing as have moved
to Ocala, Fl.
Mertie
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Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Owen Funeral Home - Dixie Highway5317 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40216
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