Gaige, James W.

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Birth

James W. Gaige was born August 19, 1927. His siblings were:

  • Wayne C. Gaige of Schenectady
  • Harry E. Gaige of Tobyhanna, Pa.

Education

James Gaige graduated from the former Altamont High School in 1945.

Military

James W. Gaige was a World War II Navy veteran.

Occupation

James W. Gaige was a heavy-equipment operator for the New York State Thruway Authority for 33 years before retiring in 1987.

Marriage & Children

James Gaige married Alice Mattice Gaige (1922 – 2008). Their children were:

  • James A. Gaige of Altamont
  • Allan H. Gaige of Knox
  • Linda Haines of Mayfield
  • Joyce Ableman of Medusa
  • Jill Hudson of West Fulton, Schoharie County
  • Claudia LeClair of Altamont

Death

Knox Cemetery
Stevens
Lucius 1874 - 1967
His Wife
Pearl
1888 - 1965
Knox Cemetery
Stevens
Lucius 1874 - 1967
His Wife
Pearl
1888 - 1965

James W. Gaige, 67, of Lincoln Avenue, Altamont, died Sunday May 28, 1995, in Albany Memorial Hospital.

Obituary

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James W. Gaige Obituary - Altamont Enterprise

JAMES GAIGE, 67: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Tuesday, May 30, 1995

Deceased Name: JAMES GAIGE, 67

ALTAMONT James W. Gaige, 67, of Lincoln Avenue died Sunday in Albany Memorial Hospital. Mr. Gaige was born in Burlington, Vt. He lived in the Altamont-Voorheesville area most of his life. He graduated from the former Altamont High School in 1945.

He was a heavy-equipment operator for the New York State Thruway Authority for 33 years before retiring in 1987. Mr. Gaige was a life member and past commander of the Helderberg American Legion Post 977. He was a World War II Navy veteran. Mr. Gaige was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church.

Survivors include his wife, Alice Mattice Gaige; two sons, James A. Gaige of Altamont and Allan H. Gaige of Knox; four daughters, Linda Haines of Mayfield, Joyce Ableman of Medusa, Jill Hudson of West Fulton, Schoharie County, and Claudia LeClair of Altamont; two brothers, Wayne C. Gaige of Schenectady and Harry E. Gaige of Tobyhanna, Pa.; and 10 grandchildren. A service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in the Fredendall Funeral Home, 199 Main St. Burial will be in Knox Cemetery. Calling hours will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home.

Contributions may be made to Altamont Rescue Squad, Box 56, Altamont, NY 12009.

Edition: THREE STAR Page: B11 Copyright, 1995, (c) Times Union. All Rights Reserved.

Social Security

James W. Gaige: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record[1]

Name: James W. Gaige
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Friday August 19, 1927
Date of Death: Sunday May 28, 1995
Est. Age at Death: 67 years, 9 months, 9 days
Last known residence:
City: Altamont; Thompsons Lake
County: Albany
State: New York
ZIP Code: 12009
Latitude: 42.7090
Longitude: -74.0262

Census Record

Additional Media

Sources

  1. www.GenealogyBank.com