GAUSCHEMAN FRANK L. On Monday, March 5, 2018, at the age of 73, Frank L. Gauscheman, of Whitehall, departed this life at home surrounded by his family. Frank is survived by his wife of 44 years, Regina (Rishel) Gauscheman; and four daughters, Joan, Amy, Beth (Alex) French and Rita (Sean Ferris) Gauscheman. He was the loving grandfather of Nisa, David, Myrddin and Braylon. A carpenter, industrial arts teacher retired from West Allegheny School District, and a musician who was a member of the Pittsburgh Banjo Club and church choirs, Frank "Bud" was born May 15, 1944, to Frank and Hilda Gauscheman and raised in Lawrenceville with his older sister, Carolyn. He graduated Central Catholic High School in 1962 and received his BA and MA from California University of Pennsylvania. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, from 6-8 p.m. and Thursday, March 8, 2018, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral prayer on Friday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church, 5200 Greenridge Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15236 at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Please send condolences to: www.johnfslater.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb