Obituary of James Gillan

GILLAN, James "Jim" Peacefully at home while surrounded by loved ones on Thursday afternoon, June 26th, 2014. James Lewis "Jim" Gillan of White Lake passed at the age 80 years. Dear son of the late James Gillan and the late Mary Taylor. Beloved husband and devoted very best friend for over 60 years of Pauline (nee Snake). Dearly loved father of Sheena Grenon (Terry) of Fergus, Ontario and Sharon Kovacic (Marc) of Plainfield, Ontario. Cherished and proud "Grandpa" of Patricia (Jamie), Emily (Mark), Treena (Tim) and Christel (Christopher) and "Big Poppa" of Joshua, Hunter and a soon to be third great-grandson. Jim will be fondly remembered for his integrity, his character, his generosity, his incredible sense of humor and his love of life. Friends are invited to share their memories of Jim with his family during visitation at the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior on Monday, June 30th from 12 noon until 1:45 p.m. followed by a service to honour Jim's life in the Pilon Family Chapel at 2 o'clock. Pastor Clarke Young officiating. In memory of Jim, a donation to Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church, Arnprior would be appreciated by his family.