Obituary of James Gilliam
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JAMES GILLAM
ST. DAVID’S, NL
FEBRUARY 26, 1928 … MARCH 16, 2009
It is with great sadness that the family of the late James Gillam announce his passing at Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital in Stephenville on Monday, March 16th at the age of 81 years. He will be sadly missed by his sons: Terry (Susie), Whitbourne; Sheldon (Grace), Musgrave Harbour; daughters: Linda (Byron) Butt, Heatherton; Sherry (Gerald) Colombe, St. George’s; Connie (Tom) Hearn, Stephenville; Wendy (Travis) Barry, Lower Sackville, NS; Kimmy (Philip) Ryan, Port Hastings, NS; 14 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren; nephew Arthur Shears, Corner Brook as well as other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his wife Una Gillam; parents James and Jessie Gillam; son Spencer Gillam; brother Tommy Gillam; and sisters Olive Hilliard and Cedella Gillam. The family will be receiving friends on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church in St. David’s from where the funeral service will take place on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. David Pearce officiating. Interment will follow in the Anglican Cemetery, St. David’s. As expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Michael and All Angels Cemetery Fund. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website www.fillatre.ca. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing.