Cathy Gaskill's Obituary
Springfield-Cathy D. Gaskill, 57, of Springfield, formally of Decatur, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011 at her residence.
A service to celebrate the life of Cathy will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 18, 2011 in the chapel at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. A visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. till the time of the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Youth Charity Horse Show. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Cathy was born May 30, 1953 in Decatur, Illinois the daughter of Harvey and Evelyn (Springer) Gaskill. Cathy was a Legal and Executive Secretary for many years. She was the Youth Charity Horse Show secretary for 15 years and was a member of the American Quarter Horse Association and the Illinois Quarter Horse Association. She was also a member of the Drifted Ladies Red Hat Club in Springfield.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, sister; Cheryl “Cheri” Craig and husband Phillip of Trenton, Missouri, nieces; Alexa, Emily, and Andrea, aunt; Alice Clark and husband Bill of Rock Island, and many cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
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