On January 4, 2013, Vaughn P. Gardner, beloved husband of Joanne M. Gardner (nee Isabella) and devoted father of Timothy F. Gardner, Mary E. Rogers, David V. Gardner and the late Robert P. Gardner. Loving brother of Margaret L. Bands, Kenneth R. Gardner, Sr. and the late Donald C., D. Patrick and Gary F. Gardner and Eva June McGehee. Vaughn was the proud grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc. 7922 Wise Avenue on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8PM where a Vigil service will be held at 7PM. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10AM in St. Stephens Catholic Church, Bradshaw. Interment Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital Tribute Program P.O. Box 1000 Dept. 142 Memphis TN. 38148