Arthur B. “Pete” Gilson II's obituary , Passed away on October 16, 2023 in Blue Mound, Illinois

Arthur B. “Pete” Gilson II

December 1, 1934 - October 16, 2023 (88 years old)

Blue Mound, Illinois

Arthur B. “Pete” Gilson II's obituary , Passed away on October 16, 2023 in Blue Mound, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Directors

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Arthur B. “Pete” Gilson II

December 1, 1934 - October 16, 2023 (88 years old)

Blue Mound, Illinois

Arthur B. Gilson II Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Arthur B. Gilson II of Blue Mound, Illinois, born in Springfield, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 88, on October 16, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur B. Gilson and Margaret E. Gilson (Roach); his wife Joyce Rudin; and his sister Nancy Gillespie. He is survived by: his children, Sandra Byard (Matt Edwards) and Arthur B. "Pete" Gilson III (Annette); his siblings, John Gilson, Peggy Blakely (Jim) and Teena Jockisch (Ron); his grandchildren, Nicole Byard, Drake Byard, Natalie Gibson (Will), Macaela Gilson, Hannah Headrick (Brent) and Lydia Gilson; and his great grandchildren, Nora, Hazel Byard, Gabriella Holder, Maggie and Wilder Gibson. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorials are suggested to the Meridian Community Church of God.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Directors



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