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George "Buddy" P. Gaskin Jr.
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George (Buddy) P. Gaskin, Jr.
Beloved husband of Edwina (Cookie) Gaskin. Loving father of Kelly (Paul) Walsh, Andrew (Michelle) Gaskin. Proud Grandfather of Kevin Hickey, Patrick Thoms, Zachary (Heather) Thoms. Extremely proud Great Grandfather of Tanner Thoms and Willow Hickey. Dear Brother of Virginia (Thomas) Patno, both deceased, Thomas (decd) (MaryBeth) Patrick, (decd), Barbara Cockburn, Robert (decd) Donna, Richard (decd) Virginia, Michael (Judy), Joseph (Patricia), Darlene (Walter) Barajaz. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Friend and Proud Fellow Worth Cruisers Car Club Member.
George always wanted to be remembered as a “Car Guy” willing to help anybody, which he certainly did.
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7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, IL 60463
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