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Nancy Gaskill Obituary

Born June 22, 1934 in Oak Park, IL to the late Rolland Frank Weismann and Anne Becvar Weismann and passed away December 25, 2015 in Duluth, GA. Nancy was a graduate of Oak Park River Forest High School, Oak Park, IL and attended DeKalb Technical College, Clarkston, GA. Nancy spent her career with the DeKalb Technical College, Clarkston, GA campus and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Long Beach, MS Campus as a senior administrative assistant. Nancy enjoyed a lifelong love of music and sang in church choirs wherever she made her home. Nancy sang at Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church, Oak Park, IL; Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church, Stone Mountain, GA; and Diamondhead Community Church, Diamondhead, MS. She also sang in the 'Village-Aires', Oak Park, IL and a cappella choir and operettas in High School. Nancy is survived by her loving husband of sixty-two plus years Charles William Gaskill; her sister, Susan Mae Woltman; son, Gary Charles Gaskill (Nancy); daughters, Amy Susan Shepherd (Rymond) and Julie Ellen Vaughn (Mark); six grandchildren, Rymond Jr., James, Hollis, Martha, Thomas and Matthew and two great grandchildren; Grace and Molly. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 15, 2016 at Wages & Sons Chapel in Lawrenceville, GA with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. A graveside service is planned for 2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Diamondhead Community Church, Choir Fund (Memorial-Nancy Gaskill), 5301 Diamondhead Circle, Diamondhead, MS 39525 (dheadcommunitychurch.org) or Peachtree Christian Hospice, 3430 Duluth Park Lane, Duluth, GA 30096 (peachtreechristianhospice.com).

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Published by PL-West on Jan. 7, 2016.

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January 20, 2016

Was a neighbor of Nancy from Jr High thru High School. I remember her singing voice.
Condolences to the family.

Tom Brown

Paula Stach

January 20, 2016

Was friend and neighbor of Nancy's from kindergarten through high school. A wonderful gal who will be missed a lot.

Lula

January 11, 2016

Please accept our most sincere condolences to you and your family.
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer. (1 Cor. 15:26)

January 10, 2016

Sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort strengthen you doing this difficult time. Psalms 83 : 18.

Barry Mellinger

January 8, 2016

Chuck so sorry to hear we have lost Nancy. As you know, Nancy and I go way back. She was a special person and will be missed by many. May the Lord bless you and your family at this difficult time.

January 8, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss. Please, accept my heartfelt condolences. May you continuously find comfort, with your happy memories and the hope of seeing our love ones again as God promise. - SH

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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1031 Lawrenceville Hwy. NW, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

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1031 Lawrenceville Hwy. NW, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

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Georgia National Cemetery

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