Jessie Gillis

October 22, 1923 - August 3, 2021 (97 years old)

Inverness, Nova Scotia

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Jessie Gillis

October 22, 1923 - August 3, 2021 (97 years old)

Inverness, Nova Scotia

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Jessie Gillis Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 3, 2021, at the age of 97, Jessie Gillis (Inverness, Nova Scotia), born in Judique, Nova Scotia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Angus MacEachern and Mary MacEachern; her husband Romie Gillis; and her siblings, Annie Sullivan, Katie MacEachern, Mabel MacEachern, Hugh Mac Eachern and Mary Blouin.

She is survived by: her children, Mary Gillis (Donald R.), Muriel, Tony, Cecilia MacEachen (Joe), John Gillis (Aurea), Bernie Gillis, Robert Gillis (Diane), Marjorie, Donald, Danny Gillis (Kelly), Sandy Gillis, Gord Gillis (Will), Catherine Gillis and Stephen Gillis (Deanna); her grandchildren, Wendy (Adrian), Holly (Dean), Sheldon (Beth), Sheridan (Leigha), Breon (Erin), Louise, Jerry, Mark (Ramona), Diedre, Chris (Gen), Shawn (Deb), Katie (Jeff), Robbie (Jillian), Stacy (Matt), Christian (Liz), Luke (Angela), Jillian, Crystal (Stephen), Emma, Daniel and Mack; her great grandchildren, Charles, Jack, Drew, Aiden, Ella, Rory, Matthew, Ewan, Alistair, Leo, Conrad, Jessie, Mary, Calum, River and Alexander; her great great grandchildren, Ariel, Holden and Malcolm; and her cousin Donald.

Due to Covid Restrictions the funeral will be family only.

In honour of Jessie's generous spirit, donations can be made to the CNIB, the Judique Fire Department, or buy yourself a lottery ticket and try your luck.



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August 12, 2021

Marie Blouin wrote a sympathy message

“We were very sorry to hear about the passing of Jessie. We have many fond memories with Jessie throughout the years (especially her delicious biscuits). We enjoyed numerous conversations with her. She had a great sense of humor and will be sorely missed. Judique won't be the same without her. Love, Rick, Marie, Mary and Margaret”


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