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Fawn Aiko Cadue
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Holton, KS

Fawn Aiko Gouge Cadue, 65, of Holton, KS, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020 at her home with family by her side. She was born November 22, 1954 in Tokyo, Japan, the daughter of Forest Gilbert and Aiko (Takahashi) Gouge. 

Fawn graduated from Tonganoxie High School in 1972. She was self-employed from 2010 -2012, owning and operating WC Concessions (Indian taco food truck). She was also care-taker for Father Jim O’Grady for many years. 

Survivors include her children, Kristan Gouge of Branson, MO, Jon Gouge (Krystle) of Holton, KS, Kacee Elliott (Chuck) of Manhattan, KS, Kendra Bratcher (Rocky, Jr.) of Holton, KS;4 sisters,  Cheryl Lane (Dennis) of Topeka, KS, Bonny Hicks of Salina, KS, Tina Scully (Roscoe) of Perry, KS and Ericka Hale (Lloyd) of Springhill, KS; 3 brothers, Kim Gouge (Teri) of Lawrence, KS, Dana Gouge (Michelle) of Shawnee, KS and Forest Gouge II of Sacramento, CA; 

9 grandchildren, Lydia Mellech, Daquari Hardman, Breanna Gouge, Caitlin Gouge, Amaya Cadue, Mason Cadue, John Charles Elliott, Katherine Elliott and Jerzee Gouge; great-grandchildren, Ezikeil Munoz and many “adopted” children and grandchildren.

Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton.  Fawn will lie in state beginning the afternoon of Monday, July 20, 2020. A visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Memorials may be given to Fawn Cadue Memorial Fund to help with funeral expenses c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436. To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.mercerfuneralhomes.com.