Lois Rita Gascoigne Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Lois R. Gascoigne, age 88, of Dixon, died Friday, November 24, 2017, at KSB Hospital in Dixon. She was born in Amboy, June 13, 1929, the daughter of Charles and Margaret (Kelleher) Hinkle. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Dixon, and the Dixon Elks Ladies Auxiliary. Lois married Gene Gascoigne at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Amboy November 26, 1949. She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 grandchildren Joseph McKeon and Kelsey Howell; 5 brothers Charles Hinkle, James "Mort" Hinkle, John Hinkle, Francis Hinkle, and Eddie Hinkle. Survivors include her husband of 68 years; her children Dan Gascoigne of Dixon, Tom (Josie) Gascoigne of Sterling, Sandy (Jim) McKeon of Helena, MT, Tony (Lisa) Gascoigne of Springfield, Sue (Jay) Howell of Dixon, David (Kim) Gascoigne of Lisle, Jeff (Jane) Gascoigne of Dixon, and Julie Gascoigne of Dixon; 18 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 sister Mary Ellen Girton of Amboy. Cremation rites have been accorded. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2017, at 10:00 AM in St. Patrick Catholic Church in Dixon with the Rev. Keith Romke, officiating. Burial of cremains will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery in Amboy. There will be no visitation. A memorial has been established to St Patrick Catholic Church in Dixon. Funeral arrangements by the Jones Funeral Home in Dixon.

Lois Rita Gascoigne

June 13, 1929 - November 24, 2017