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Eugene Gillespie Obituary

Gillespie, Eugene V. - 'Uncle Gene' Age 94 Of Minneapolis. Survived by his wife Mildred; children and their spouses, Barbara (Robert) Day, Robert (Beverly) Gillespie and Dennis (Mary) Gillespie; grandchildren, Robert, Michael, Elizabeth, Sally, Lisa, Kathryn and Patrick; 14 great-grandchildren. Memorial gathering Tuesday from 5-7PM at the MORRIS NILSEN CHAPEL, 6527 Portland Ave. S., Richfield. Private interment Lakewood Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Store to Door or to N.C. Little Hospice. Morris Nilsen Chapel 612-869-3226 www.morrisnilsen.com.

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Published by Pioneer Press from Jul. 4 to Jul. 5, 2004.

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Traci Waters

July 7, 2004

Uncle Gene, Your going to be missed by all. We all love you dearly.

K.C. Walter

July 6, 2004

Uncle Gene, I love you and want to thank you for a wonderful life you gave to all! You are going to be miss so much by me and our entire family. God bless Auntie Mildred and all our extened family in Minnesota.

Darci Walter

July 5, 2004

I will miss you so very much.

Diane Leonard

July 5, 2004

Gene is a great loss to family and the community. My deepest sympathy personally and from all of us at Store To Door.

Gay Addison Riddle

July 4, 2004

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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