Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gaskin, Gertrude Virginia January 25, 1959
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Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch January 26, 1959
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Mrs. Virginia McCarthy Gaskin, 66, 1660 Lanier Place, 
Washington, formerly of Norfolk, who was active in promotion of national 
legislation affecting the nursing profession, died here at 3:30 a.m. Sunday.
Mrs. Gaskin was a past president of the Undergraduate and Practical Nurses Assn. 
of Washington. She was the mother of Mrs. G. Gray Simpson, Jr., of Norfolk.
Mrs. Gaskin was a native of Norfolk. Her parents were the late Michael Joseph 
McCarthy and Mary Ellen Dunn McCarthy.
In December 1912, she married Ernest G. Gaskin. They resided in Norfolk and 
Baltimore until 13 years ago when they went to Washington, where Mr. Gaskin is 
in the furniture business.
In addition to her husband and daughter, she is survived by a sister, Mrs. W. D. 
Pritchard of Baltimore, and two grandchildren of Norfolk.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in Pumphrey Funeral 
Home, Silver Springs, Md. Burial will be at a later date in the McCarthy family 
plot in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk.

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