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Linda Gillespie Obituary
Linda E. Gillespie of Pine Bush, NY, a registered nurse at Crystal Run Health Care, Middletown and lifelong resident of the area, died Monday, June 23, 2008 at ORMC Horton Campus, Middletown. She was 54.
The daughter of James Martin and Marie Greising Correll, she was born February 20, 1954 in Middletown.
She was a member of Freedom Road Bible Church, Walden. She loved to knit and crochet.
She is the wife of William H. Gillespie of Pine Bush, who survives. Survivors also include her mother, Marie Correll of Pine Bush; two sons, Christopher and James Gillespie at home; two daughters, Rachel Estes of Walker Valley and Rebekah Gillespie at home and aunts, uncles and cousins.
She was predeceased by her father, James Martin Correll.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 26 from 7-9 p.m. at the Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, 39 Orchard St., Walden, NY.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 27 at 10 a.m. at the Freedom Road Bible Church, 850 State Rt. 52, Walden.
Burial will be in Wallkill Valley Cemetery, Walden.
Memorial contributions may be made to Freedom Road Bible Church, Walden.
Arrangements were by the Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc.; 845-778-3811.
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Memories and Condolences
for Linda Gillespie
Jeannine Berube
July 21, 2008
Dear Bill and family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you all. Rest in our Savior's love and know that He is carrying you through this. I am praying for you!
Charles Kelley
July 3, 2008
Bill and family,
My prayers are with you. Family means the world to me, and I know that you will lean on each other through this time. Not all of you will be strong at the same time, but together you will stand and continue.
(Charles Kelley - LaGrange Middle Music)
Bob Camenga
June 30, 2008
Bill I am sorry to hear of the news... I am thinking of you in this time.. Bob (I worked on AV/computer stuff at school)
Kathy Healy
June 29, 2008
Dear Bill,
I was very sorry to hear about your wife Linda's passing. Please know that I am praying for all of you at this difficult time.
Love,
Kathy Pletcher Healy
Joan Kleinegris
June 29, 2008
Bill and family--So sorry for your loss. She was so young and vital! My thoughts and prayers are with you all. These are very difficult times but your love and wonderful memories will help to get you through. Joan Kleinegris
Paula Chapman
June 28, 2008
My prayers are with your family.
Elizabeth De Leon
June 27, 2008
I am sorry for your loss, Linda was a kind and beautiful person. Always had a smile and a kind word. She will be missed by all. May God Bless you Linda
Michelle Staropoli
June 27, 2008
I'm so sorry for your loss. May God hold you in his palm of his hands and guide you through your grief. God Bless you all the days of your life. You are in my prayers. Michelle,
Ann Cooke
June 26, 2008
Bill and kids, CJ and I will continue to keep you all in our prayers for peace and comfort. Our hearts are sad for you.
Mike Fisher
June 26, 2008
So sorry to hear of your loss. Your family will be in my thoughts.
Barbara Poharski/Terwilliger
June 26, 2008
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
I worked with Linda at St. Teresa's
Nursing Home many years ago.What a sweet loving lady.
Always talked about her loving family.
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Linda.
Joyce Monaco Depew
June 26, 2008
To Bill and Family:
I'm so sad to hear about Linda. She was a beautiful person. I will always have fond memories of her and all of us together in Pine Bush High School Band. You are all in my prayers.
Jillann Kelly
June 26, 2008
I am so sorry for your lose.
You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
God Bless
Carol Wilson
June 26, 2008
We are so saddened to hear about Linda's passing. May all of her family know that they are in our thoughts and prayers.
Ted and Carol Wilson
Kim Kensler
June 26, 2008
My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
Dorothy Russell
June 25, 2008
Linda was a very sweet, quiet woman. I will always remember her with a pair of knitting needles in her hands. It was very evident that she loved her children with all her heart.
She will be missed.
Vernetta Gallop, MD
June 25, 2008
Linda was truly one of the kindest, most honest, decent, and hard-working people that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. Her presence on earth will truly be missed.
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