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| Presidents of Joseph Gawler's Sons, Inc. |
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| Joseph Gawler |
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| 1827-1910 |
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| Walter A. Gawler |
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| 1883-1959 |
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| Charles Gawler |
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| 1856-1923 |
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| William A. Gawler |
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| Born in 1909, William A. Gawler joined the Gawler firm in May of 1931. William was President of Joseph Gawler's Sons, Inc. when the firm made its move from Pennsylvania Avenue to its current location on Wisconsin Avenue. William retired in 1975 and passed away November 24, 1984. |
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| John P. "Jack" Gawler |
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| Born in 1919, John P. "Jack" Gawler joined the family business in 1939 and retired in April of 1985. In 1970 Jack contacted a long time friend, Bob Waltrip, and agreed to sell the family business to Service Corporation International. Jack passed away at his summer residence in Belgrade Lakes, Maine on September 16, 1988. |
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| Joseph E. Hagan |
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| Joseph E. Hagan, was employed at Joseph Gawler's Sons, Inc for 52 years and President of the firm until his death, May 9, 2000. Mr. Hagan is perhaps best known for being on the embalming team that prepared President John F. Kennedy. |
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| Randall L. Weagley |
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| Randall L. Weagley has been a licensed funeral director for twenty years and joined the Gawler organization as President in 2002. Randy has engineered the rebuilding of Gawler's infrastructure and has re-established Gawler's strong presence in the Nation's Capitol and in the death-care industry. Devoted to exceeding client family expectation, Randy strives each day to ensure that every client family at Gawler's receives the highest quality of service with dignity and respect. "Image Attracts, Service Keeps, Excellence Grows" has been Mr. Weagley's motto; assuring that client families remain the number one focus for each member of the Gawler Staff. |
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| 5130 Wisconsin Avenue N.W. Washington, D.C. 20016 |
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