Obituary of Gladys Ascough

Gladys M. Ascough, 87, of Farmingdale, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2010 at Care One at Jackson. Gladys was born in Farmingdale and was a life long resident. She retired as the Tax Assessor and Treasurer for Howell Township. Prior to that, Gladys was the former tax assessor for Farmingdale. She had a love for traveling and enjoyed her trips to Atlantic City. Gladys had a passion for all aspects of country music. She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur and her brother, George Patterson. Gladys is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Mary Ascough of Farmingdale; three grandchildren, Julia Ascough, Michael Ascough and his wife, Jamie and Matthew Ascough; and her sister-in-law, Barbara Patterson. Visiting at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524) Freehold Township on Monday, October 4, 2010 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral service at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 9:30 AM. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, Farmingdale. For those who desire, memorial contributions in memory of Gladys may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 400 Morris Ave., Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834. For information, directions, or condolence messages to the family, please visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com.