John Eugene Gaume was born December 6, 1934 in ElPaso, Texas to John Walker and Mona Lucille Graham Gaume. He worked in real estate. He died October 5, 2013 in Idaho Falls.
He married Elizabeth Jolene Summers and they had three children; Pamela Sue, Deborah Lyn, and Kit. They divorced in 1962. He married Mary Lee Switzer and they had three children; Bill, Eliana and Charity.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 7, 2013 at the Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg. Interment will be in the Wilford Cemetery.