Bernard Gillespie Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 13, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Bernard Gillespie of Kingwood, West Virginia, born in Fairmont, West Virginia. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernard Gillespie to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Kermit Gillespie Sr. and Olive Ann Gillespie of Fairmont, WV.. He is survived by: his siblings, Timothy Gillespie, Vina Kessel, Georgia Wade, Esther Sypolt and Jane Kisner; his children, Stephanie Gillespie Curtner and David Gillespie; his wife Gayle Eileen Gillespie; his children, Kimberly Arias (Jeremias), Nathaniel Gillespie (Yuliana) of Morgantown, WV, Mark Gillespie (Tanamay) of Pittsburgh, PA and Christa Odell of Rowlesburg, WV; his daughter-in-law Melissa Gillespie of Indianapolis, IN.; his grandchildren, Bernard, Melanie, Jeremiah, Isaiah, Antonio, Theophilus, Rebecca, Steven, Sara, Adam, Josh, Caleb and David Jr.; and his siblings, Sandy, Jewel, Chris, Chuck and Kenny.
Gillespie was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 1996 and fought a hard battle but he continued to fight no matter what he had to face until the very end never complaining and he never gave up his faith in God.