John Franklyn Gilgen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Franklyn Gilgen (Beaufort, South Carolina), who passed away, on April 4, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Franklyn Gilgen to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Emily Gilgen and Charles Gilgen of New Philadelphia, Ohio.; his wife Linda S. Gilgen; his daughters, Vonda G. Calcutt, MD (Andrew Calcutt, MD) of Walterboro, SC and Christa G. Martin of Rolfe Martin, JD; his grandchildren, Steffen Rolfe Martin, Samantha Sue Calcutt Olenic, John Christian Martin, Lance John Berkeley Calcutt and Ryan Hite Martin; his son Lance Odell Gilgen; and his brother Frederic "Fritz" Gibbs Gilgen.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Beaufort National Cemetery (1601 Boundary St, Beaufort, SC 29902).
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 110 May Street, Walterboro, South Carolina 29488.
