Rose Marie Mildred Drexler
1919 - 2011 (91 years)
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Name Rose Marie Mildred Drexler [1, 2] Birth 20 Oct 1919 Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA 
[1] Gender Female Death 20 Mar 2011 Newburgh Healthcare Center in Newburgh, Warrick County, IN Burial 24 Mar 2011 St. Joseph RCC Cemetery, Evansville, IN Person ID I2335 1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-A Last Modified 20 Oct 2023
Family Thomas Sherman Gough, Sr., b. 22 Jun 1915, Union County, Kentucky d. 23 Mar 1991, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA (Age 75 years)
Marriage 27 Apr 1940 Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA [1] Children 1. Beverly Ann Gough 2. Thomas Sherman Gough, Jr. 3. LtCol, USAF Michael John Gough 4. Gerald "Jerry" Russell Gough, b. 21 Feb 1952, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA d. 4 Sep 1986, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA (Age 34 years)Family ID F1394 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Oct 2023
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Notes - Rose Marie (Drexler) Gough, 91, of Evansville, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Newburgh Health Care.
Throughout her life Rose was a devoted member of St. Benedict Cathedral. She redecorated the entire rectory including wall papering and painting. Rose worked countless hours at the dinners and quilting with her friends at St. Benedict. She was a Eucharistic Minister, Past President of the PTA, Cub Scout Den Mother and was inducted into the Brutie Society in 1998 for her dedicated service to the church. Years ago she worked at Herman's Candy Store and later she and her sister, Virginia, owned and operated a decorating business. Rose loved her family and enjoyed spending time and fishing with them at her river camps on the Wabash River and Niagara Lake in Kentucky.
Rose Marie was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Thomas, Sr., in March of 1991; son, Jerry Gough in September 1996; parents, John and Elizabeth Drexler; brothers, James Drexler, Bernard Drexler and John Drexler, Jr.; and sisters, Edna Mann, Roberta Ubelhor, Virginia Henderson and Mary Agnes Thornburg.
She is survived by her daughter, Beverly Titzer and husband, John of Newburgh; sons, Thomas S. Gough, Jr. and wife, Judy of Newburgh, Retired Lt. Colonel Michael J. Gough and wife, Karen of Vicksburg, Miss.; grandchildren, Patrick Retter, Cynthia Shoulders, Pamela Block, Renee, Todd, Brian and Andy Gough, Jesse Tate, Jennifer Mabrey, James and Julia Gough, Greg Titzer and Julie Miller; 19 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; sister, Dorothy Drexler Thornburg of Evansville; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 2 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at Ziemer Funeral Home East Chapel, 800 S. Hebron Ave., Evansville, IN 47714, with a memorial service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Funeral will begin at 8:30 am Thursday, March 24, at the funeral home and continue at 9 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Benedict Cathedral, 1328 Lincoln Ave., Evansville, IN 47714. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Benedict Cathedral, 1328 Lincoln Ave., Evansville, IN 47714.
Condolences may be made to the family online at www.ziemerfuneralhome.com.
Published in Courier Press on March 22, 2011
- Rose Marie (Drexler) Gough, 91, of Evansville, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Newburgh Health Care.
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