ELBURN, Illinois
1938 - 2020
ELBURN - James Walter Gillett, age 81, ascended into Heaven on February 4, 2020, after passing away peacefully at Oak Crest Retirement Center where he made his home in recent years. He was born October 10, 1938, in Muscatine, IA, the son of Kenneth and Mary (VanDolah) Gillett. Jim is survived by...
Read MoreTo the Gillett Family' A wonderful memory of your Dad was that he would give my children and, all of the Co-Op workers kids money to spent at Elburn Days. My kids talk about that to this day.
He was one of the kindest men I have ever had the pleasure of knowing and a true gentleman.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
God Bless,
Mary Hawks Wheeler
MARY WHEELER
February 11, 2020 | Elburn, IL
To the Gillett Family, Your Father would give each of our children money to spend at Elburn Days every year, my kids still talk about that to this day.
He was one of the kindest men I have ever had the pleasure of knowing and, a true gentlemen.
You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
God Bless.
Mary Hawks Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
February 11, 2020 | Elburn, IL
To the Gillett family; My condolences to all of you. You will be in my thoughts and prayers in this time of sorrow. Jim was a kind man every time I had dealings with him. Sorry for your loss.
Shirley Cantrell
February 11, 2020 | Dekalb, IL
Our thoughts and prayers to Julie and Family,
JC and Family and Denise and Wayne.
I will be forever great-full to Jim for the
knowledge I learned from him. May he rest in peace.
Chuck Assell
February 10, 2020 | Wildwood, FL
