Eric Jerome Gillingham

Obituary of Eric Jerome Gillingham

GILLINGHAM Eric Jerome Cox's Cove, NL 1958-2005 It is with deep sadness that the family of Jerome Gillingham announce his passing at Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005 at the age of 46 years. Jerome had spent the last five years of his life at WMRH and while there, touched the hearts of many who cared for him with kindness. Left with their thoughts and memories are his wife Karen; son Erik; daughter Tanya and grand-daughter Jessica. After years of daily visits, he will be truly missed by his parents Grace and Eric Gillingham; siblings: Wanda Gillingham (Gary), Leonard (Wanda), Paul (Jackie) and their families; grandmothers: Madeline Sheppard and Elsie Gillingham; mother-in-law Eva Waldstein; nieces and nephews: Don, Natasha, Patricia, Pamela, Paula and Stephen Gillingham; aunts and uncles: Hubert (Olive) Sheppard, Frank (Dulcie) Sheppard, Don (Lucille) Sheppard, Meryl Gillingham, Austin (Pauline) Gillingham, Kathleen (Bernard) Park, Regina Drover (Bruce) and Marilyn (Bernard) Park; as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his grandfathers: Eli Sheppard and James Gillingham. Friends visited St. Nicholas' Anglican Church, Cox's Cove on Friday from where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 26th at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Joan Coles officiating. Interment to follow at the Church Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the “5th & 6th Floor Enhancement Committee” c/o P.O. Box 2005, Corner Brook, NL, A2H 6J7, Att: Madonna Elford. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca. “No trial would cause us to despair if we knew God's reason for allowing it”
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