Walter-Gaul, Jr.-Obituary

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Walter E. Gaul, Jr.

Nov 2, 1935 - Feb 11, 2021 (Age 85)

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So sorry to see you have lost your father , shawn, your family are in my prayers deepest sympathy

Aunt Sara, Dwight, Eileen, Shawn & family I will keep you all in my thoughts & prayers during this sad time. I wish this crazy world wasn't such a mess, it would have been nice to see all of you in person.
Tina Szakelyhidi & family

I worked with Walt at PennDot and I had great respect for him. He will be missed.

On behalf of the officers and members of John W Jenks Lodge No. 534, Free and Accepted Masons, I offer deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of Brother Walter. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at his passing.

Sara and Eileen, Sending Our Most Heartfelt Condolences.

Eileen, Sara, I am praying that God wraps His arms around you and quickens the healing for you. Knowing he is with Snips and John and returned to perfect health is comforting. Till you all meet again, he will be with you....

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Walter's Obituary

Walter E. Gaul, Jr. 85

Walter E. Gaul, Jr. 85, of Trade City, died Thursday, February 11, 2021, at Punxsutawney Area Hospital.

He was born November 2, 1935, in DuBois, son of the late Erma (Bennett) and Walter E. Gaul, Sr.

On June 7, 1958, he married Sara B. (Beck) Gaul, who survives.

He served in the United States Army and enjoyed traveling, camping, and hunting.  He was a member of John W. Jenks Masonic Lodge.  Walter worked as an inspector for PennDOT out of Indiana County.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three children, son Dwight L. Gaul of Indiana, Shawn R. Gaul and wife Carolyn of Long Island, NY, and Eileen A. Minich of Ringgold; and four grandchildren, Erich, Amanda, Matthew, and Carly.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son Alan D. “Snips” Gaul, an Infant Sister Mildred Gaul, and a son-in-law John D. Minich.

Services will be private for the immediate family and are under the direction of the Deeley Funeral Home of Punxsutawney.

Interment will be in Round Top Cemetery near Trade City.

Memorial contributions may be made, in memory of Mr. Gaul, to Punxsutawney Home Health, 602 East Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767.

Online condolences may be made at www.deeleyfuneralhome.com.

 

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