Bernard M. Gilligan
Bernard M. Gilligan, 78, Rt. 2, Suring, died Friday at home. He was born September 22, 1905, in the Town of Maple Valley and was a lifetime resident. On June 9, 1929, he married Lois Wood.
Mr. Gilligan, a carpenter and logger, was self-employed in the area all of his life. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Mr. Gilligan was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Suring.
Surviors include his wife, Lois; three daughters, Mrs. Cletus (Joan) Conrad, Lena; Mrs. Judy Blazek, and Mrs. Ray (Rosanne) Ostrenga, both of Oconto Falls; four sons, Lyle Gilligan, Sheboygan; Lee Gilligan, Green Bay; Jack and Dennis Gilligan, both of Gillett; one brother, Jerry Gilligan, Iron River, Mich; three sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Kesler, Kelly Lake; Mrs. Ellen (Lester) Ludeman, Laona; Mrs. Betty (Edward) Conley, Fond du lac; 26 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
One brother(Donald) and one sister (Leola) preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Soulek-Gruetzmacher Funeral Home, Suring, after 4 p.m. Sunday. Prayer service 8 p.m. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday at St. Michael Catholic Church, Suring, with the Rev. Frank Melchior officiating. Burial in Hickory Cemetery.
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Bernard Gilligan is an uncle to Pat Conley.
Bernard M. Gilligan
Bernard M. Gilligan, 78, Rt. 2, Suring, died Friday at home. He was born September 22, 1905, in the Town of Maple Valley and was a lifetime resident. On June 9, 1929, he married Lois Wood.
Mr. Gilligan, a carpenter and logger, was self-employed in the area all of his life. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Mr. Gilligan was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Suring.
Surviors include his wife, Lois; three daughters, Mrs. Cletus (Joan) Conrad, Lena; Mrs. Judy Blazek, and Mrs. Ray (Rosanne) Ostrenga, both of Oconto Falls; four sons, Lyle Gilligan, Sheboygan; Lee Gilligan, Green Bay; Jack and Dennis Gilligan, both of Gillett; one brother, Jerry Gilligan, Iron River, Mich; three sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Kesler, Kelly Lake; Mrs. Ellen (Lester) Ludeman, Laona; Mrs. Betty (Edward) Conley, Fond du lac; 26 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
One brother(Donald) and one sister (Leola) preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Soulek-Gruetzmacher Funeral Home, Suring, after 4 p.m. Sunday. Prayer service 8 p.m. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday at St. Michael Catholic Church, Suring, with the Rev. Frank Melchior officiating. Burial in Hickory Cemetery.
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Bernard Gilligan is an uncle to Pat Conley.
Family Members
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Marjorie V. Simons Spencer
1901–1943
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Evelyn M. "Toots" Gillgan Kessler
1903–1991
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Leola "Dolly" Gilligan Baccus
1907–1980
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Donald John "Dunc" Gilligan
1909–1955
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Ellen M. Gilligan Ludeman
1911–1985
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Norbert "Jerry" Gilligan
1914–1990
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Howard Gilligan
1917–1917
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Joseph "Tommy" Gilligan
1918–1918
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Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Gilligan Conley
1923–1994
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