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MICHAEL GILLIS Obituary
Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 1803 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY, on Thursday, August 3, at 9:00am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Theresa of Avila Church at 10:00am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours in the funeral home on Wednesday, from 4:00 to 8:00pm. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Michael's memory to Childrens' Hospital, Boston or to the Kellen and Collins Gillis Fund, Citizens Bank, 11 Fearing Road, Hingham, MA 02043. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com
Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home
617-323-5600
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Memories and Condolences
for MICHAEL GILLIS
Cheryl & Richard Morrissey
July 26, 2020
Dear Steve, Patty, and family,
I can't believe 3 years have passed us by.
Thinking of you, and praying you find peace.
The Riordans
July 25, 2020
Dear Barbara and Joe,
We are thinking of you at this time and have you in our prayers.
August 5, 2017
Just heard this terrible news,....I remember mike as a great kid, so saddened for the family's loss
Tommy Kelley
Hope Grassi
August 3, 2017
Gillis: you were an amazing father and I am blessed that I was able to be a part of your life with your family Andrea Kellen and Charlie. I will remember you every time I eat chicken or have a protein shake. I will truly miss you.
August 3, 2017
We are so sadden by your loss, We will always remember Michael as a wonderful, engaging young man. All our prayers and love, Joan McAuliffe & Ellen M. Morrissey
August 2, 2017
Joe, we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your brother. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. The Riordans, Franklin, MA
August 2, 2017
Barbara, our hearts go out to you and your family during this most difficult time. I am praying for God's mercy and grace to be palpable to you moment-by- moment moving forward in the hours and days ahead. Pam and John Riordan, St. Sebs.
Judy Bernier Kingston
August 2, 2017
Stephen, I am so sorry to heat about the loss of your son Michael. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Judy Bernier
August 2, 2017
Stephen, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your son, Michael. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this very difficult time.
Judy Bernier
August 2, 2017
Stephen, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your son, Michael. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family in this very difficult time.
Wille & Judy Wong
August 2, 2017
Even though we have moved out of state our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. It was my honor to have known and worked with you.
Julie Phelan Brady
August 1, 2017
We always enjoyed seeing Michael ~ he had such an easy going way about him. He will be missed greatly by all who loved him. We will keep him in our hearts always ~ thoughts and prayers for his beautiful family
Cheryl & Richard Morrissey
August 1, 2017
God Bless you, Michael. You will be missed. Rest in peace.
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2
Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home
1803 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA
Aug
3
Funeral
9:00 a.m.
Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home
MA
Aug
3
Mass of Christian Burial
10:00 a.m.
St. Theresa of Avila Church
MA
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Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home1803 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132
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