Vincent Paul Gammache

1923 - 2001  (77 years)

• Name	Vincent Paul Gammache
  Birth	22 Aug 1923	Lancaster, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Aug 2001	Lancaster, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania   [1]
  Burial	St. Mary's Cemetery, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I54730	King/Roy
  Last Modified	24 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Frank Joseph Gammache,   b. 26 Dec 1873, Rochester, MONROE, New York d. 13 Mar 1940, Manheim, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Smith,   b. 1886, Columbia, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania d. 25 Jun 1973, Lancaster, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	7 Oct 1922	Rochester, MONROE, New York
  Documents » Slide Show		Federal Census 1940, (Frank) Gammache family Hillcrest Avenue Country Club Heights Manheim, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania
  		Federal Census 1930, Frank Gammache family East Chestnut Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  		Federal Census 1950, (Frank) Gammache family Manheim, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F25458	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Aug 1923 - Lancaster, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania Death - 13 Aug 2001 - Lancaster, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Obituary. Lancaster (PA) New Era, 14 Aug 2001. "Vincent P. Gammache, 77, of 1253 New Holland Pike, died Monday morning at home after a long illness. Gammache co-owned Gam Manufacturing Co., Lancaster, which was founded by his parents in 1915. He retired in 1992 as president of the company, but stayed on as co-owner. Gammache donated a 57 acre farm to his alma mater, Lancaster Catholic High School, from which he graduated in 1943. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he earned a European service medal with three bronze stars. He enjoyed music and memorizing and reciting limericks. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank and Magdalena Smith Gammache. Gammache was the last of his immediate family. His brother, Jacques A., preceded him in death." NOTE: DOB and middle name are from the Veteran Compensation Applications Files and the U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index. His WWII Draft Registration card lists a different day of birth (the 27th).