Catherine Gascho^[1]

1882 - 1929  (46 years)

• Name	Catherine Gascho
  Birth	15 Aug 1882	Milford, Seward Co., NE
  Gender	Female
  USR1	Following an operation for appendicitis
  Death	26 Feb 1929	Grand Island, NE
  Person ID	I13898	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Joseph Gascho,   b. 14 Dec 1841, Spring Bay, Woodford Co., IL d. 3 Feb 1902, Milford, Seward Co., NE (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Mary Burkey,   b. 28 Dec 1850, Woodford Co., IL d. 25 Dec 1938, Milford, Seward Co., NE (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	14 Mar 1868	Woodford Co., IL   [2]
  Family ID	F2883	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 15 Aug 1882 - Milford, Seward Co., NE Death - 26 Feb 1929 - Grand Island, NE  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Obit: Gospel Herald, July 1929: Kate (Gascho) Bawel, daughter of Pre. Joseph and Mary Gascho, was born near Milford, Nebr., Aug. 15, 1882; died at the St. Francis Hospital, Grand Inland, Nebr., following an operation for appendicitis, Feb. 26, 1929; aged 46 y. 6 m. 11 d. In youth she united with the A. M. Church, remaining faithful till the end. On Feb. 27, 1902, she was united in marriage to John E. Bawel. To this union were born eight children. Two daughters preceded her in death. She leaves her husband and the following children: Emma G., Nellie G., Velma F. Beckler, Henry J., Viola D., and Bessie B. She also leaves her aged mother, four sisters, and five brothers (Ben, Christ, Mrs. Lydia Hershberger, Mrs. Lena Roth, Joe, Arthur, Mrs. Barbara Stutzman, William, Mrs. Mary Stutzman). She left a testimony that she was ready to depart. Funeral services were held at the home of a brother, near Cairo, Nebr., by Bro. A. E. Stoltzfus and at the Wood River church by Bro. D. G. Lapp of Roseland, Nebr. Interment in the cemetery nearby.

  
  

• Sources

  [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.