Laurice B Gaskin

Laurice B. Gaskin, age 67, died at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, where she had been admitted Sunday.

She was born October 4, 1939 in Columbiana, daughter of Paul and Margaret Marie Gaines Brightwell.

Laurice graduated from Columbiana High School, went to Kent University and then moved to Cleveland, returning to Columbiana in 1988.

She was a member of Grace Church in Columbiana.

A sales clerk for Kauffman's, she retired October 2006.

Her husband, Alvin Gaskin whom she married in the spring of 1962, died February 5, 1972.

Surviving are her mother, Margaret Carr of Columbiana, a daughter, Laura Margaret Gaskin of Oakland CA; a son, Alvin Gaskin of Columbus; two sisters, Lynnette Carr-Sykes of Oakland CA and Jonelle Johnson of Seattle WA; and three grandchildren.

A funeral service will be conducted by The Rev. Scott Parker at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Warrick-Kummer Funeral.

Friends may call 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service.

Her family requests material tributes to Angels for Animals, 4750 SR 165, Canfield OH 44406.