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Veronica Gillen Obituary

GILLEN - Veronica S., of Dix Hills, LI, on July 8, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Capt. James Gillen. Loving mother of James Gillen of East Quogue, Maureen Ann Serva of Montauk, Kathleen Lyons of Manorville, Sharon T. Sabbatino of Flanders, Thomas J. Gillen of Manorville, Patricia Buser of Babylon Village, and PatrickMichael Gillen of BabylonVillage. Cherished grandmother of Jessica, Jennifer, Jason,Charlene, Patty Mae, Tarah,Melissa, Katherine, Emily, Claire, Allison and Peter. Dear sister survived by John Szuster, Fannie Raymond and Helen O'Shea.Veronica was the proud owner of the Captain Gillen, Captree State Park. Reposing at The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home, 1225 Montauk Hwy. (1/4 mile west of the Robert Moses Cswy.). Visiting Saturday and Sunday 2:00PM until 4:30PM and 7:00PM until 9:30PM. Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial, Monday 9:45 AM at St. Matthew's RC Church, Dix Hills. Interment to follow at St.oseph's Cemetery, Babylon, LI.

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Published by Newsday on Jul. 10, 2010.

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July 13, 2010

Many condolences to the "Gillen Family."
Deborah O'Connor

Michael Wischerth

July 10, 2010

Vera--You will be missed by every persons who life you have touch...Having been a part of the "Capt. Gillen partboat business ,working with you and Jim has always been apart of my life filled with good memories...you were non stop from bring supplys to the boat every day and taking time to raise 7 children...God Bless with Love.

patty obrien

July 10, 2010

God Bless Vera, you leave behind a great legacy, your children and grandchildren.

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