James V. Gillespie, 87, of Cantrall, died yesterday at St. John's hospital. He was born Feb. 1, 1869 [sic: stone has 1870], the son of Thomas and Ellen Haffey Gillespie. He retired several years ago after 50 years service as a mine examiner. Mr. Gillespie was a member of local 906, united Mine Workers of America.
Surviving are his wife, Mary; four daughters; Mrs. Marie Cory and Mrs. Teresa Spencer, both of Chicago; Mrs. Ellen Fuhrman, of Springfield, and Mrs. Anna Wasilewski of Cantrall; two sons: James, of Springfield, and Joseph, of Chicago; one brother, Bernard, of Cantrall, 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services tomorrow at St. Francis church, Cantrall. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, Weds., Dec. 5, 1956
Surviving are his wife, Mary; four daughters; Mrs. Marie Cory and Mrs. Teresa Spencer, both of Chicago; Mrs. Ellen Fuhrman, of Springfield, and Mrs. Anna Wasilewski of Cantrall; two sons: James, of Springfield, and Joseph, of Chicago; one brother, Bernard, of Cantrall, 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services tomorrow at St. Francis church, Cantrall. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, Weds., Dec. 5, 1956
James V. Gillespie, 87, of Cantrall, died yesterday at St. John's hospital. He was born Feb. 1, 1869 [sic: stone has 1870], the son of Thomas and Ellen Haffey Gillespie. He retired several years ago after 50 years service as a mine examiner. Mr. Gillespie was a member of local 906, united Mine Workers of America.
Surviving are his wife, Mary; four daughters; Mrs. Marie Cory and Mrs. Teresa Spencer, both of Chicago; Mrs. Ellen Fuhrman, of Springfield, and Mrs. Anna Wasilewski of Cantrall; two sons: James, of Springfield, and Joseph, of Chicago; one brother, Bernard, of Cantrall, 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services tomorrow at St. Francis church, Cantrall. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, Weds., Dec. 5, 1956
Surviving are his wife, Mary; four daughters; Mrs. Marie Cory and Mrs. Teresa Spencer, both of Chicago; Mrs. Ellen Fuhrman, of Springfield, and Mrs. Anna Wasilewski of Cantrall; two sons: James, of Springfield, and Joseph, of Chicago; one brother, Bernard, of Cantrall, 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services tomorrow at St. Francis church, Cantrall. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, Weds., Dec. 5, 1956
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