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James "Doc" Gildea

Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

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James E. "Doc" Gildea, M.D., 85, of Hummelstown, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at the Hershey Medical Center. He was the husband of Gayle E. Root Gildea. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on July 9, 1927, he was the son of the late John J. and Kathleen Thompson "Mern" Gildea. He was a...

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Fair winds and following seas sailor. "Boatswain... Standby to pipe the side... Shipmate's going Ashore..." Thank you Dr. James for your service to this nation. U.S. Merchant Marine, WWII. Rest Dr. James , until you hear at dawn, the low, clear reveille of God. Thank you for your service to this nation. U.S. Army, Korean War.

The respect I had for Doc will never will live on. Joe DiBlasio

In memory of an extraordinary family from their youth. Pictured are John "Jack" Gildea, Robert "Tommy" Gildea, William Gildea, and James E Gildea.

I will always remember how caring Dr. Gildea was to me and my patients at the Hershey Medical Center the many times he administered anesthesia for my surgical cases. Thanks Doc.

Doc and Gayle, thank you for the amazing memories we are all bless to share with you. Than now and always.. Rest in peace Doc, you well deserve it..You will be sadly missed but never forgotten.. Gayle, keep the candles lite ... Love Donna and Rich..

We will certainly miss this wonderful man with whom we shared many wonderful hours. We enjoyed listening to his conversations on his life experiences. We'll miss you, Doc.

his love and great frienship will certinly be missed,and we will focous on all the great and fun memories over all the years.gary and sue young

I have many great memories of Gail and Doc from the Manada Hill Inn. A very sweet man with an incredible sense of humor and I always loved the conversations. Gail and family may you have peace during this difficult time and hold the memories close.