Obituary of Peter Gaug Jr.

Peter Gaug, Jr, age 94, of Trumbull and formerly of Waterville, ME, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT with his loving family at his side. He was the beloved husband of 72 years to Evelyn (Speicher) Gaug. Born in the Bronx, NY on June 1, 1930, he was the son of the late Peter and Katie (Jeck) Gaug, Sr. and was a resident of Waterville, ME for over 43 years before moving to Trumbull, CT three years ago.

Peter joined the United States Navy and proudly served his country during the Korean War. He went on to receive his undergraduate degree from Columbia University and his master's degree from Rutgers University. His career took him to banking where he retired after many years an assistant vice president.

In addition to his beloved wife Evelyn, survivors include his four loving children, Jeanne Steffens, JoAnne Gaug, Peter E. Gaug and Matthew Gaug and five cherished grandchildren, Katherine & Andrew Steffens, Kristy, Nicholas & Scott Gaug. He was predeceased by a son-in-law, Scott Steffens.

All funeral services will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home 419 White Plains Rd., Trumbull.