Services will be at 10 am Monday at Pettett Funeral Home, with the Rev. Michael Doughtery officiating. Burial will be in St. Andrew Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 pm today and until services Monday at the funeral home. A Prayer service will be held at 8 pm today at the funeral home.
Mr. Gillooly was a member of the St. Andrew Catholic Church, and was an Army veteran of World War II. He worked many years as a firefighter at the Murphysboro Fire Department.
He was born De. 8, 1926, in Murphysboro, to James and Katherine Puttmann Gillooly.
He married Loretta Maynor on Sept 11, 1948, in Clay County, Ark. She survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Robert E. Gillooly Jr. and James A. Gillooly, both of Murphysboro; one daughter DaDonna Wallace of Cambria; one brother, Gene Gillooly, two sisters, Thelma Huppert and Mary King all of Murphysboro.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, five brothers and his parents.
Services will be at 10 am Monday at Pettett Funeral Home, with the Rev. Michael Doughtery officiating. Burial will be in St. Andrew Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 pm today and until services Monday at the funeral home. A Prayer service will be held at 8 pm today at the funeral home.
Mr. Gillooly was a member of the St. Andrew Catholic Church, and was an Army veteran of World War II. He worked many years as a firefighter at the Murphysboro Fire Department.
He was born De. 8, 1926, in Murphysboro, to James and Katherine Puttmann Gillooly.
He married Loretta Maynor on Sept 11, 1948, in Clay County, Ark. She survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Robert E. Gillooly Jr. and James A. Gillooly, both of Murphysboro; one daughter DaDonna Wallace of Cambria; one brother, Gene Gillooly, two sisters, Thelma Huppert and Mary King all of Murphysboro.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, five brothers and his parents.
Family Members
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Catherine Margaret Gillooly Koenig
1906–1974
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Thelma Ann Gillooly Huppert
1907–2003
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William Alexander Gillooly
1910–1972
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Maria Anna Gillooly Volner
1912–1965
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Marguerite Esther Gillooly
1914–1939
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Henry Edward Gillooly
1916–1936
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Thomas Arthur Gillooly
1919–1962
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Charles Andrew Gillooly
1919–1965
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Samuel Eugene "Geno" Gillooly
1922–2002
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Mary Louise Gillooly King
1924–2017
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James Henry Gillooly
1929–1974
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James Henry Gillooly Jr
1929–1974
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