Basil Virland Gillespie Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Basil Virland Gillespie of Wakeman, Ohio, who passed away on April 2, 2022 at the age of 80. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Basil Virland Gillespie to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emma Gillespie and Cecil Gillespie; and his brothers, Cecil Jr., Russell, Delbert, John and Cledith.
He is survived by: his close friend Elsie Wechter; his sisters, Doralea Houchins (Isaac) and Ethel Heaster; his daughters, Patty Martz (Pat), Gloria Nissen (Jack) and Donna Manwaring (Patrick); and his grandchildren, Shawn Martz, Matthew Martineau (Kristen), Erik Nissen (Lynn), Zachary Nissen (Merissa), Shane Martz (Lexy), Lindsey Manwaring and Elsie (Haley West). He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren; and countless extended family.
