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Josh Gilman Obituary
YULEE, FL — Josh A. Gilman, 47, was called home to our Lord on August 29th, 2021. Josh was born on October 19th, 1973, in Lima, OH.
He was a graduate of Lima Senior High. He made his living as a Software Engineer & loved what he did. He loved spending time at the beach, traveling and photography. He had a quick wit, an infectious laugh and was loved by everyone he met.
Josh is survived by his loving parents, David & Marlene Gilman of Yulee, FL, 2 brother's Blaine (Kim) Michael, Shane (Nichole) Gilman, 2 sister's, Angie McKinley, Jodie Thompson & several nieces & nephews, along with his companion dog Brodie, all of whom he loved dearly.
Service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, September 6, 2021 at Oxley-Heard Funeral Home, 1305 Atlantic Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034. Flowers and Donations may be sent here.
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Memories and Condolences
for Josh Gilman
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james Robincheck
September 7, 2021
deepest sympathy to friends and family he was an awesome guy jim and peggy
Julie Rueb
September 4, 2021
I am heartbroken by the sudden loss of my dear cousin Josh.
My thoughts and prayers to Uncle David & Aunt Marlene. Love, Julie Rueb
Jennifer Josue
September 2, 2021
I am so very sorry for your loss. Josh was a wonderful man. He brought joy into my day! We spent much time chatting about work as well as life, sharing stories and future dreams of travel.
Jaimie
September 2, 2021
I am so very sorry for your loss. I worked with Josh for over 3 years and he was such a character. He made me laugh with his dry humor and conspiracy theories. He was very passionate about his work and his family. He will be sorely missed.
Karan Longbrake
September 2, 2021
Josh was quite special to me. I am so sorry you lost him so soon.
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Oxley-Heard Funeral Directors1305 Atlantic Ave P.O. Box 693, Fernandina Beach, FL 32035
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