Walter Gouse
June 2, 1933 - October 10, 2013
Walter H. Gouse age 80 years of Bridgeport died Thursday October 10, 2013 in Salem Hospital. Mr. Gouse was born in Camden and lived in Bridgeport for most of his life. He retired from the City of Portsmouth, Virginia in 1998 after 11 years of service. He was a member of Kingsway Baptist Church, Mickleton, lifetime member of Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Association and an exempt member of the NJ State Firemen’s Association. He enjoyed mowing grass and doing odd jobs. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Dorothy M. Gouse (nee Spencer) of Clarksboro; his children, Walter G. Gouse of Wilkes Barre, PA, Deborah Sue Cheeseman of Carney’s Point, Scott D. Gouse of Clearwater, FL, Melissa A. Jones of Carney’s Point; his grandchildren, Wayne C. Cheeseman Jr., Jeffrey Gouse, Laura Gouse, Scott Gouse Jr., Tesa Jones, Hana Jones, Chloe Jones, Lamir Jones and his great grandchildren, Jacob Cheeseman, Caleigh Rose Gouse and Abigail Cheeseman. Mr Gouse was predeceased by his parents, Walter and Emma Gouse, and his siblings, Tom Sr., Ella and Wilbur Gouse. The Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM Tuesday October 15, 2013 in the McBride - Foley Funeral Home, 228 W. Broad St., Paulsboro. Relatives and friends may visit with the family Tuesday morning after 10 AM until service time. Interment Private. Contributions can be made in his memory to Bridgeport Vol. Fire Assn., 4 Steelman Ave., Bridgeport, NJ 08014. Memories can be shared at www.mcbridefoleyfh.com
Walter H. Gouse age 80 years of Bridgeport died Thursday October 10, 2013 in Salem Hospital. Mr. Gouse was born in Camden and lived in Bridgeport for most of his life. He retired from the City of Portsmouth, Virginia in 1998 after 11 years... View Obituary & Service Information