George A. Gaska
August 13, 1930 - December 14, 2014
George A. Gaska of Germantown, NY, formerly of Peekskill, entered the gates of Heaven on Sunday December 14, 2014, at the age of 84. George was born in Peekskill on August 13, 1930 to Thomas and Adelaide Gaska. He worked for many years as a baker at Shoprite Supermarket in Peekskill. He was famous as a Mardi Gras clown from the 1960’s – 1990’s, and he loved to travel. George is survived by his brother, Harold. He is predeceased by his parents, his sister, Helen, brothers Walter and Wilbur, and his stepmother, Emily (Zembrowski) Gaska. A funeral service will be held at Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home, 1100 Cortlandt St., Peekskill, on Wednesday December 17 at 11:30 AM, followed by interment in Assumption Cemetery, Cortlandt Manor. Visiting will be held prior to the service from 9:30 -11:30 AM.
George A. Gaska of Germantown, NY, formerly of Peekskill, entered the gates of Heaven on Sunday December 14, 2014, at the age of 84. George was born in Peekskill on August 13, 1930 to Thomas and Adelaide Gaska. He worked for many years as... View Obituary & Service Information