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John Douglas "Gabby" Gaspers

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John Gaspers Obituary

John Douglas Gaspers (Gabby), born on July 12, 1951, in Rushville, Nebraska was sent to his eternal home on November 10, 2025, at North Charleston, South Carolina following a long illness.John was a shining light in the life of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His journey on this earth was filled with love, laughter, compassion and unwavering love for his family and friends. His loss has left a hole in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. We ask you remember him for the way he lived and what he meant to each of you.After graduating from high school, John joined the US Army and served in Southeast Asia. After John was discharged he worked several jobs including deputy sheriff, police officer, and over the road trucking for Larry Johnson Trucking. John also was a conductor and engineer for the Burlington Northern Railroad, Dakota Minnesota Eastern Railroad, and Southwestern Railroad.John is survived by his loving wife Sandra, sons Josh (Christy) and Jeff (Nicole). John has four beloved grandchildren Katie, James , Allysa, and Jayson. His is also survived by sister Barbara (Daniel) Kunce, brothers Nicke (Jan), Greg (Marie) and Chris (Brenda). Brother in law Leigh Mueller and Sister in Law Lou (Greg) Dougherty. John was loved by many nieces, nephews, cousins, coworkers and friends. John is preceded in death by his parents Edward and Rita. son Jason and grandson Kyle, sister Connie, and brothers Martin and Stephen.John's internment will next summer in Rushville Nebraska. The date is pending.John's physical presence is no longer with us but his spirit will live on in everyone who knew and loved him.Please send correspondence to 1230 Old Fort Rd, Moncks Corner. SC. 29461

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Obituary published on Legacy.com by The Journal Scene on Nov. 13, 2025.

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