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Gaska was born Aug. 13, 1930, in Peekskill, to Thomas and Adelaide Gaska. He worked for many years as a baker at Shoprite Supermarket in Peekskill. He was a Mardi Gras clown from the 1960's to 1990's.
Gaska is survived by his brother, Harold. He was predeceased by his parents; sister, Helen; brothers, Walter and Wilbur; and stepmother, Emily (Zembrowski) Gaska.
A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17 at Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home, 1100 Cortlandt St., Peekskill, followed by interment in Assumption Cemetery, Cortlandt Manor. Calling hours are prior to the service from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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