Patrick D. Gilley

Patrick D. Gilley obituary, Nachusa, IL

Patrick D. Gilley

Patrick Gilley Obituary

Published by McDonald Funeral Home, Inc. - Rock Falls on Apr. 20, 2019.
Patrick Gilley, age 64, went to be with the Lord in his home Saturday April 20, 2019. Patrick was born on March 23, 1955 in Chicago the son of Fred and Marie (Cartenuoto) Gilley. He married Vickie Hain on July 15, 1989 in Bensenville. Patrick was employed with Hobart ITW in Elk Grove Village for 18 years, retiring in 2018. He enjoyed his grandchildren & family and was an avid Chicago sports fan. Survivors include his wife, Vickie Gilley of Nachusa; one daughter, Tabitha Brown of Hawaii; one son, Jimmy (Connie) Jarrett Sr. of Dixon; one brother, Bob Gilley of Westmont; six grandchildren, Kyle Jarrett, Jimmy Jarrett Jr., Angelica Jarrett, Joshua Brown, Abigail Brown and Noah Brown; three great grandchildren Jayce Quick, Tinleigh Jarrett and Addisyn Jarrett; four Nieces and nephew, Tony DiVito, Anna Carins, Roberta Gilley and Brianna Gilley; three great nephews and niece, Donny Thomason Jr., Timothy Thomason and Kyley Carins. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Fred Divito. Visitation will be Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 11:00AM-12:00PM at Harvest Time Bible Church in Rock Falls. Funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon with Pastor Jason Borton officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery, rural Dixon. Arrangements were completed by the McDonald Funeral Home, Rock Falls. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established.

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Autumn Brady

April 23, 2019

You were an amazing soul! You always made us laugh! We will miss you so so much! You were taken way to soon.. but at least you're at peace. God bless you Pat. I really hope you knew how loved you were!!!

Robert Van Geertry

April 23, 2019

My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time.

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