Elizabeth J. (Hilgeford) Gough

Elizabeth J. Gough

Age 95, of Tipp City, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020. She was born August 23, 1924 in Dayton to the late Lee J. & Alma (Leeper) Hilgeford. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years, David M. Gough, in 1984; son, Danny Gough; Daughter, Rebecca Pierson; and siblings, Dwight, Tom & Geraldine.

Elizabeth was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church for over 40 years. Her family was her passion and she always put them first.

She is survived by three children, Michael Gough & his wife, Linda, Anthony Gough & his wife, Linda, Julie Johnson & her husband, Charles; and by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 14, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Tipp City. Internment will follow at St. John’s Cemetery in Tipp City. The family will be receiving friends at the church from 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass.

In order to prevent the spread of Covid-19 all those attending are requested to wear a mask.

Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home (Vandalia) is in charge of arrangements.