Edward J. Gilliss

October 23, 1955 - December 22, 2024 (69 years old)

Baltimore, Maryland

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Edward J. Gilliss

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October 23, 1955 - December 22, 2024 (69 years old)

Baltimore, Maryland

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Start: 2025-01-10T19:00:00
End: 2025-01-10T21:00:00
Location: Mitchell - Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc.

The world bids farewell to Edward J. Gilliss (Baltimore, Maryland), departing on December 22, 2024 at the age of 69. Edward leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Barbara Gilliss; his sons, Ned Gilliss (Bevin Kenny), Tim Gilliss (Courtney Gilliss) and Tom Gilliss (Jill Refvem); his grandchildren, Ruth, Grace, Beatrix, Lucille and Greer; and his siblings, David Gilliss (Karen Gilliss) and Lynne Gilliss Degen (late Mark Degen).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ed Gilliss Fund at the Baltimore Community Foundation via https://bcf.org.

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December 27, 2024

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December 27, 2024

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“In loving memory of Edward J. Gilliss, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship.”

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December 24, 2024

Laura Isenstein wrote a sympathy message

“I am truly saddened by Ed’s sudden passing. My deepest sympathies go out to his wife Barb, their children and his sister Lynne and brother David. I got to know Ed through Lynne and he was my attorney years ago. He always had a smile on his face, great sense of humor and never-ending kindness. He will be remembered by so many with deep respect and great fondness.”

December 24, 2024

Mark Ginsberg wrote a sympathy message

“Barb and Family: Elaine and I are grief stricken learning of Ed's passing. Although we had only just met, and were with you both hours before his passing, we so admired Ed. He brought joy to all of his interactions and we experienced him, and you, as incredibly genuine, kind and caring friends. We send to you, and your family, our sincere condolences. May he rest in peace and his memory be a blessing. Mark Ginsberg and Elaine Anderson”

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Jan 10

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Mitchell - Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc.
6500 York Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212

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Jan 10

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Mitchell - Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc.
6500 York Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212

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Jan 11

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Second Presbyterian Church
4200 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21218

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