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Obituary for James A. Gilfillan, Jr.
James A. Gilfillan, 69, Siren, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011.
He was born Jan. 24, 1942, in Racine, WI to James and Helen Gilfillan. Jim spent most of his years living on the West Coast, where he married the love of his life, Nancy Gilfillan. They later moved back to the Midwest to be closer to family.
Jim was loved by many people and was always there to give a helping hand, listen and of course talk. He will be sadly missed by everyone.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy; and his father, James.
He is survived by his mother, Helen Gilfillan; sisters, Billie Lundquist and Rita Gjonnes; sons, James Gilfillan and Donovan Gilfillan; daughter, Kirsten Neeley; stepdaughters, Kim McIntosh and Sandy Bergner; and many grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
A memorial service was held for friends and family to celebrate Jim's life.
Online condolences may be left at www.rowefh.com or www.wicremationcenter.com. Please continue to check these Web sites for updated information or call Bruce Rowe at 715-327-4475.
Rowe Funeral Home of Frederic and the Northwest Wisconsin Cremation Center in Milltown have been entrusted with arrangements.
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