Vernon L. Gaugush Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Vernon L. Gaugush (Taunton, Massachusetts), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Vernon left this world on September 1, 2024 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Vernon is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Vernon's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his brother Vern; his father Aquinas Colgan Award; his wife Patricia Penca; and his friend Chris Durst.
His contributions to the sport were recognized when he was inducted into both the Cross Country Hall of Fame and the Athletic Director Hall of Fame.
