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Robert "Bobby" Gill

1962 - 2017

Robert "Bobby" Gill obituary, 1962-2017, Watsonville, CA

BORN

1962

DIED

2017

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Mehl's Colonial Chapel

222 E Lake Ave

Watsonville, California

Robert Gill Obituary

Robert "Bobby" Gill
Sept. 10, 1962~Feb. 9, 2017
Resident of Los Banos
Robert "Bobby" Gill died Thursday, February 9, 2017 in an unexpected tragic death. He was 54 years old. Bobby was a resident in the city of Los Banos, California for 20 years. He was born in Santa Cruz but was raised by his grandmother, Teresa Ponce in Sacramento.
Bobby worked for Granite Construction and Graniterock for a combined 28 years. He was very proud of his expertise and leadership skills that he acquired on the job. He was a hard working well known family man who often took part in his community with the Girls Softball PAL program and Coached Little League Baseball that both his children, Robert S Gill and Alyssa A. Gill participated in. He loved and enjoyed spending time with his kids watching the San Francisco Giants game and the Golden State Warriors Basketball games. He also enjoyed barbequing, swimming and listening to his favorite Oldies music.
Bobby is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Gill; son, Robert S. Gill; daughter, Alyssa A. Gill; stepson, Lawrence M. Saavedra; stepdaughter, Anisa M. Saavedra; eight grandchildren; stepmother, Cruz Gill; sisters, Theresa (Gilbert) Gill-Tovar, Sylvia Gill Mireles, Jennifer Gill, Grace (Jacob) Ramirez, Gloria (Scott) Wilson; brothers, John (Tina) Gill, Richard Gill and many nieces and nephews. He was proceeded in death by his father, Frank P. Gill, his mother, Isabel Gill, and sister, Annette Gill.
A Memorial Service followed by a Celebration will be held on Saturday, March 4th starting at 11:00am at the Twin Lakes Church, 2701 Cabrillo College Drive, Aptos CA. 95003. Mehl's Colonial Chapel was entrusted with the arrangements.


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Published by Santa Cruz Sentinel on Feb. 26, 2017.

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Jennifer Gill

February 23, 2018

Still thinking about you brother. It's been over a year now that our Heavenly Father called u home to be with Dad, Mom, Grandma Teresa and the rest of our loved ones. The only thing that helps me deal with your loss is that some day we all shall meet again. May u rest in paradise. Love you brother B.

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Alphonso

February 27, 2017

To the family of Robert Gill, I am so sorry for your loss. I'm sure you will miss him dearly. Please find comfort in knowing one day we will see our loved ones again. John 6:40. Matthew 5:5.

Sylvia Gil

February 24, 2017

RIP ROBERT GIL SANDRA AND I HAVE KNOWN EACH OTHER SINCE WE WERE YOUNG GIRLS I PRAY YOUR FAMILYWILL FIND COMFORT FROM OUR FATHER TO GET THROUGH THIS HARD TIME

Ophelia Espinoza

February 24, 2017

God's peace and love lift you up family.

Ophelia Espinoza

February 24, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

SANDRA RANGEL

February 23, 2017

RIP Bobby you will always be remembered in my heart. Childhood friends we were. Til we meet again

Jennifer Gill

February 23, 2017

Brother Bob, growing up we were so close then we sort of drifted apart. But your love and memories you leave behind will always be treasured by so many of us. Love You !

Veronica Fuentes

February 23, 2017

Tio Bob u will be missed ❤
Growing up u were so fun to be around. I will never forget the good times.
fly high, watch over us all
I love u.

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