Walter Ferdinand Gamache

1874 - 1956  (81 years)

• Name	Walter Ferdinand Gamache
  Birth	8 Nov 1874	St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Jun 1956	St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri   [1]
  Burial	Mount Olive Cemetery, Lemay, ST. LOUIS, Missouri
  Person ID	I73339993	King/Roy | Ancestors and relatives of Alphonse Gamache
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	William Frederick Gamache,   b. 23 Aug 1846, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri d. 24 May 1923, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Annette Lena G'Sell,   b. 24 May 1848, Alton, MADISON, Illinois d. 16 Jan 1915, Pasadena, LOS ANGELES, California (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	25 Feb 1868	Carondolet, ST. LOUIS, Missouri
  Family ID	F5618	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Amelia Roy,   b. 17 Nov 1878, Missouri d. 23 Sep 1940, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	12 May 1897	St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri
  Children	1. Walter Joseph Gamache,   b. 1 Dec 1897, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri d. 6 Jan 1898, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Age 0 years)   2. Adolphe Antoine Gamache,   b. 30 Jul 1899 + 3. Ralph Anthony Gamache,   b. 30 Jul 1899, Missouri d. 11 Nov 1969, Affton, ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Age 70 years) + 4. Adele Elizabeth Gamache,   b. 14 Aug 1903, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri d. 11 Aug 1950, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Age 46 years) + 5. Gerard Ferdinand Gamache,   b. 15 Sep 1903, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri d. 20 Nov 1972, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Age 69 years) + 6. Eugene Cornelius Charles Gamache,   b. 3 May 1908, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri d. 24 May 1974, St. Louis, ST. LOUIS, Missouri (Age 66 years)
  Headstones		Headstone of Walter and Elizabeth (Roy) Gamache Mount Olive Catholic Cemetery Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri
  Family ID	F7020	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Nov 1874 - St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri Marriage - 12 May 1897 - St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri Death - 21 Jun 1956 - St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri Burial - - Mount Olive Cemetery, Lemay, ST. LOUIS, Missouri  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Walter Ferdinand Gamache Death Certificate State of Misouri
  		Walter Ferdinand Gamache DC St. Louis, 1956

  
  

  Histories		Walter Ferdinand Gamache Obit
  		Walter Ferdinand Gamache Death Notice

  
  

• Notes

  Died: Baptized on 1 Jan 1875 at Sts. Mary & Joseph Catholic Church, St. Louis, Missouri. Listed in the 1880 Census for St. Louis, Missouri (ED 54, Page 426D, Line 4). Married Elizabeth Amelia Roy on 12 May 1897 at Sts. Mary & Joseph Catholic Church, St. Louis, Missouri. Listed in the 1900 Census for St. Louis, Missouri (ED 167, Page 4, Line 60). Listed in the 1910 Census for St. Louis, Missouri (ED 191, Page 6A, Line 25). Listed in the 1920 Census for St. Louis, Missouri (ED 261, Page 10A, Line 4). Listed in the 1930 Census for St. Louis, Missouri (ED 145, Page 6A, Line 5). Listed in the 1940 Census for St. Louis, Missouri (ED 96-590, Page 2B, Line 63).

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Obituary. Walter Ferdinand Gamache Obituary Source: St Louis Post Dispatch - June 16 through June 30, 1956 - Roll# P-1956-12 - In Newspaper on Saturday, June 23, 1956, page 7A Gamache, Walter F., 2731 Ivanhoe av., Thurs., June 21,1956, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, dear husband of the late Elizabeth Gamache (nee Roy), dear father of Ralph, Gerard and Eugene Gamache and the late Adele Koenig, dear father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle. Funeral from Kriegshauser's 4228 S. Kingshighway, Mon., June 25 8:30 a.m., to Epiphany of Our Lord Church. Interment Mount Olive. A member of Carpenters Local No. 5.