James C. Gauch, 81, of Mascoutah, IL, born Monday, February 10, 1941, in Belleville, IL, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
James was a retired mechanic for Slay Trucking Company in St. Louis, MO. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He was preceded in death by his:
- Parents: Clemens A. and Minnie A., nee Roth, Gauch
- Brother: Clarence Gauch
- Sisters
- Lillian Davenport
- Geraldine Wild
Surviving are his:
- Wife: Joan, nee Louvier, Gauch of Mascoutah, IL
- Children
- Rick (Sandra) Gauch of Shiloh, IL
- Lisa Baker of Centralia, IL
- James (Alison) Gauch of Columbia, IL
- Scott (Jennifer) Gauch of Swansea, IL
- Sister: Marianne Idecker of Millstadt, IL
- Grandchildren
- Jacob Gauch
- Britti Harden
- Brianne Harden
- Amanda (Jeremy) Gettelfinge
- Ashley Halter
- 9 great-grandchildren
- Dear nieces and nephews
- Several granddogs
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Shriners Children’s.
Funeral: Private interment at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
1 Comment To "James C. Gauch"
#1 Comment By Tania and Mark Seger On February 10, 2023 @ 9:29 pm
Our deepest condolences Aunt Joanie and family. Prayers and hugs to all