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Barbara Gillespie Obituary
GILLESPIE - Barbara M., age 78 of Palm Beach Gardens, FL and formerly of Islip, NY passed away Friday in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. She was co-owner of the Sea Scape Inn for 30 years. She is survived by her husband Frank Gillespie, son Bruce Smith, grandchildren Gregory, Kyle, Sarah, Brian, Jeff and Jason. Great-grandchildren Kaley, Brian and Avery. Visitation will be at the Overton Funeral Home on Wednesday from 2-5 and 7-9 with a Prayer Service at 8:00.
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Cathy Collura
September 23, 2008
Mr. Gillespie,
So sorry to hear of Barbara's passing. I spoke to her so often on the phone I feel I knew her very well.
You have my condolences.
Cathy (Paralegal to Dom Milone)
Eric Berg
September 21, 2008
It has been many years since I saw Aunt B, but I remember her fondly. I'm saddened to hear of her passing.
Eric Christian Berg
Debra Gronsky
September 17, 2008
Frank,
Barbara will be truely missed by all that knew her. My prayers are with you.
Debra Gronsky
EDWARD PETERSON
September 16, 2008
DEAR FRANK
FRAN & I SEND OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY FOR YOUR LOSS.
Susanne Starcher
September 16, 2008
Bruce, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Your mother will be missed by so many. She was an amazing woman and important part of our family history! Susanne
Kristy Kavanagh
September 16, 2008
You will be missed by many, but the legacy you leave behind is laughter and joy. I will always have you in my heart.
Love Kristy
Diane Berg
September 16, 2008
Dear Bruce, My deepest sympathy on the loss of your Mom. I will never forget her kindness to me during my mother illness. Your cousin Diane
Anne and Oli Kristjansson
September 15, 2008
Dear Uncle Frank and Bruce,
We were so sorry to hear of Aunt Bea's passing. Our prayers are with you all.
Gloria Ocuto
September 15, 2008
Sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. What a wonderful lady
gloria ocuto
September 15, 2008
sorry i could not be t here ,aunt bee will be missed. your cousin gloria.
LYNN ZENNER
September 15, 2008
BRUCE, MY THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU AUNT BEA WILL BE MISSED. LOVE YOUR COUSIN LYNN.
LYNN ZENNER
September 15, 2008
BRUCE, MY THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU AUNT BEA WILL BE MISSED. LOVE YOUR COUSIN LYNN.
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