Rudolph Gordon Gushlaw

Rudolph Gordon Gushlaw

Male 1924 - 1988  (64 years)


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  • Name Rudolph Gordon Gushlaw 
    Birth 1 Jul 1924  Brandon, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Jul 1988  Mercy Hospital Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17637  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father John Gushlaw,   b. 8 Sep 1883, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1937, Bangor, Franklin, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lydia Humiston,   b. 1888, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1962 (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 5 Mar 1908 
    Family ID F5324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leona Elanor Aznoe,   b. 15 May 1929, Rossie St LA, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 2007, Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 20 May 1946 
    Children 
     1. Cecil John Gushlaw, Sr.,   b. 23 Jan 1947   d. 3 Nov 2022 (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. James D Gushlaw,   b. 21 Feb 1951, Gloversville, Fulton, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 2021, Samaritan Keep Home, Watertown, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. John J Gushlaw
    Family ID F5322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Watertown Daily Times (NY) - Monday, July 25, 1988

      Rudolph G. Gushlaw, 64, of 505 E. Hoard St., retired foreman with the Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., died at 7:07 Saturday evening in Mercy Hospital.
      The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Cummings Funeral Home, with Rev. Winnie Daughen officiating. Burial will be in Adams Rural Cemetery.
      Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
      Surviving are his wife, Leona E.; three sons, Cecil J., Pulaski, James D., Watertown, and John J., Adams Center; six grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Leila Kelso, St. Regis Falls, Clara Gushlaw, Watertown, Mrs. John (Rita) Sherman, Adams, and Mrs. John (Rebecca) Pacific, Clayton, and nieces, nephews and cousins.
      A brother, Herman, died previously.
      Born in Scurry on July 1, 1924, a son of John and Lydia Humiston Gushlaw, he was educated in Clayton schools and also served in the Navy during World War II.
      He married Leona E. Aznoe May 20, 1946, in Cape Vincent. The couple made their home in Watertown after their marriage.
      Mr. Gushlaw worked as a foreman in the gas department of Niagara Mohawk for 31 years, retiring in 1981.
      He had been the leader of a local band, Country,'' which later became the Country Sunshine'' band. Mr. Gushlaw was also a member of the Black River Valley Fiddlers and American Legion 588, Brownville.