James G. GillingsOctober 31, 1938 - October 16, 2008 Beloved Husband, Dad,Grandpa & Good Friend – Age 69 of South St. Paul
Preceded by father, James M. and sisters, Judy & Sharon. Survived by loving wife, Mary; children, James L., Robert (Jody), Rick, Scott (Jennifer) and Chuck(Laura); grandchildren, Jessica, Ryan, Ambber, Kerry, Sophia, Zach & Josh; mother, Elizabeth; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles & friends. James was a 30+ year member of AA and retired with 30+ years of service to the city of SSP. He enjoyed sharing his passion of classic cars with his car club buddies. Funeral InformationMass of Christian Burial 10 AM, Monday October 20, 2008 at the CHURCH OF ST. PATRICK, 3535 East 72nd Street in Inver Grove Heights. Visitation from 4 to 8 PM Sunday at SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME, 414 Marie Avenue in South St. Paul and also 1 hour prior to the Mass at church. Interment St. Patrick Cemetery in Inver Grove Heights. Donations InformationIn lieu of flowers memorials preferred. DirectionsVisitation: Southern Funeral Home Service: Map to the Church St. Patrick |
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