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Carl Henry Gillman
Birth: 4 Jul 1920 Saint Peter, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Death: 28 May 2015 (aged 94) Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Burial: Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Memorial #: 147125436
Bio: Carl Henry Gillman"Carl Gillman died peacefully at the age of 94 on May 28, 2015, at his family home in Hidden Valley Acres while on hospice care. He was born on July 4, 1920, in St. Peter?s, the second oldest child of Charles and Mary Gillman.Married to Georgene Hirt for 68 years, Carl was raised on a small farm and quit high school at age 16 to help his father with the family farm. With his brother Leo Dick Gillman he started Gillman Brothers Construction in 1951 which he co-managed up until his retirement. One of their major projects was the development of Hidden Valley Acres subdivision. Carl was an active member of St. Michael Catholic Church where he served on the school board and Eucharistic Minister for many years. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, where he became Grand Knight. A board member of Main Source Bank, formerly People?s Trust, he became President, leading the bank during a period of significant growth. A devoted husband and father, Carl enjoyed travel, excelled in wood working, and delighted in playing cards with friends and family. Survivors include his children ... of Oldenburg, ... of San Diego, California,... of Pittsboro, ... of Cincinnati, ... of Brookville, ... of Batesville, ... of Indianapolis, ... of Versailles, ... of Oldenburg, and ... of Florence, Kentucky, a sister, ... of Cincinnati, and a brother, ... of Harrison; 21 grand-children and 22 great-grandchildren. Besides his parents, Carl was preceded in death by his sisters, Clara Langferman who lived near Sunman, and Elsie Stenger who lived in St. Leon, and by his brothers Leo Dick Gillman and Joseph Gillman, both of Brookville.Visitation will be held on Monday, June 1, from 4-8 p.m. at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home in Brookville with Rosary service at 7:30 p.m. Christian Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at St. Michael Catholic Church on Tuesday, at 10:00 a.m. with Fr. Al Hirt officiating. Burial will follow in St. Michael Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to St. Michael?s Church. To sign the online guestbook or to leave a personal condolence, please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to care for the family of Carl Gillman." [On line obituary c/o www.cookrosenberger.com.][Middle name for middle initial provided by findagrave contributor Jane Nelson# 47810682.]
Inscription: Shared marker "Gillman Carl H. July 4, 1920 May 28, 2015 Married Sept. 14, 1946 Nee Hirt Georgene M. Dec. 27, 1923 Dec. 16, 2014"; reverse side "Gillman Our children...".
Gravesite Details Block V.
Family Members
Parents
Charles John Gillman 1890-1947
Mary Magdelena Back Gillman 1893-1942
Spouse
Georgene Marie Hirt Gillman 1923-2014
Siblings
Clara Mary Gillman Langferman 1918-2002
Leo J. Gillman 1922-1991
Elsie Mary Gillman Stenger 1924-2010
Alma Mary Gillman Singer 1926-2016
Joseph Alphonse Gillman 1928-2002
Children
Carol Ann Benz Gillman Ronnebaum 1959-2017
Created by: mrs (47111902)
Added: 29 May 2015
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147125436/carl-henry-gillman
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 October 2020), memorial page for Carl Henry Gillman (4 Jul 1920?28 May 2015), Find a Grave Memorial no. 147125436, citing Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by mrs (contributor 47111902) .
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