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1957
DIED
2014
Phillip Gillham Obituary
He was born Jan. 22, 1957, in Galesburg, Illinois, to Lyle and Barbara Gillham. He went through the Galesburg school system for 11 years and graduated from ROVA High School in 1975.
Phillip is survived by one brother, Arthur (Marianne); one daughter, Lorna; and two nephews. He was preceded in death by both parents.
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Elizabeth Haines
March 1, 2021
RIP Cousin Phil I love you, and I miss you. God Bless
Elizabeth Haines
March 1, 2021
In loving memory of Phillip Eugene Gillham , another year has passed without any news of you, it's been awful wondering what happened to you. RIP Cousin Phil I pray that God found your soul and Blessed you. Love you.
Beth Ann
Elizabeth Haines
March 1, 2020
Still thinking of you and missing you Phillip Eugene Gillham my cousin RIP.
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Elizabeth Haines
September 20, 2017
RIP Phillip Eugene Gillham My cousin and friend, I loved him, it breaks my heart that he just disappeared, I hope that someday he is found,and laid to rest, I'm so sorry Lorna Gillham ❤
Elizabeth Haines
September 20, 2017
Phillip Eugene Gillham was my cousin, he was a very artistic person, he could turn just about anything into a work of art, he could draw, paint,glass etching,and his handwriting was beautiful, he loved music and drinking beer, of course, he,was definitely one of a kind, and I loved him it's very sad that he just disappeared, And I hope that wherever he is,he will be found someday and laid to rest,until then RIP Phillip Eugene Gillham Love you my cousin.May God bless you. Beth Ann
Lorna Gillham
February 29, 2016
Phil was my father. I found out more about my dad from three vintage suitcases than I ever did from personal interraction. If you knew him, it would be great to speak with you if you have the time.
Thanks whoever's listening...
CAROL WADE
March 10, 2015
WHEN PHIL WENT GHS I NEW HIM HE WAS A BLAST FAR AHEAD OF HIS TIME GOOD GUY
March 9, 2015
When I as young we road the same bus one Mrs Chockley drove or Mrs Bock . Phil as my sister Rphonda age, but any time in life I would run into each other we always reminded about good times. That's one of advantages going to school in a rural school ........GBNF....R.I.P. Phil....
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