In Taunton, Oct 14, 2008 Gertrude E. (Nichols) Schofield, died at Marion Manor Nursing Home in Taunton at the age of 99. She was the wife of the late Harold T. Schofield. Born and a graduate of Taunton High School, Gertrude was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Whalen) Nichols. Gertrude was a Retired Insurance Clerk for the former J.R. Tallman and was a member of the Woman’s Guild at the former Immaculate Conception Church in Taunton. Gertrude is survived by two children Harolyn S. Christiana of Bernalillo, New Mexico and Thomas J. Schofield of Oxnard, California. Grandmother of Vanessa L. Millard and her husband Bill of Ct, Jennifer J. Cornwell of Co. Great Grandmother of Conner and Christiana Cornwell of Co, Carly and Cody Millard of Ct. A funeral Mass will be held at St. Jude the Apostle in Taunton Friday Oct 17th at 10 am. Calling hours will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington Street in Taunton Friday morning from 8 am to 9:30 am. Interment St Joseph Cemetery in Taunton.