Gladys M. Gillihan

Gladys M. Gillihan obituary, Clinton, MO

Gladys M. Gillihan

Gladys Gillihan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home - Clinton on Aug. 26, 2024.

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Gladys M. Gillihan, 97, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 at the Willard Care Center in Willard, Mo. She was born September 24, 1926 in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, the daughter of Earl Theodore Rankin and Isabelle (Winters) Rankin.
Gladys was a member of Northeast Baptist Church and enjoyed Bible reading, gardening, bowling and fishing. She married Glenn Harold Gillihan, Sr., on January 20, 1943 in San Francisco, California. He preceded her in death on October 6, 1999.
Surviving are two sons, Glenn Gillihan, Branson, Mo., and Harold Gillihan, Goodland, Kansas. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Albert Rankin; and one sister, Mary Margaret Prentice.
Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2024 at the Fairview Cemetery, Cheyenne Wells, Co. Services under the direction of the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Condolences may be left online at www.bradleyhadley.com.

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