Individual Details
Karen Jean Gillham
(17 Sep 1943 - 6 Oct 2008)
Posted at findagrave.com: Karen J. Gillham, 65, of Winchester, passed away Monday evening, Oct. 6, 2008, at Eastside Health and Rehab Center in Pittsfield. She was born Sept. 17, 1943, in Jacksonville, the daughter of Lawrence J. and Eloise Ruark Gillham.She was a 1962 graduate of Winchester High School and then Gem City Business College. She worked for over 20 years at Passavant Area Hospital. She was a member of the 1st Christian Church in Winchester, DAR, Eastern Star, Home Extension and the Jacksonville Garden Club. She loved to travel and had a great fondness for animals, especially dogs. She is survived by her twin sister, Carol J. Gillham, and her mother, Eloise Gillham, both of Winchester; and several cousins. Preceding her in death was her father, Lawrence Gillham. Services were entrusted to Coonrod Funeral Home of Winchester, Illinois.
Events
| Birth | 17 Sep 1943 | Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois |  | ||
| Death | 6 Oct 2008 | Pittsfield, Pike Co., Illinois | | ||
| Burial | Winchester City Cemetery, Winchester, Scott Co., Illinois | |
Families
| Father | Lawrence Jones Gillham (1897 - 1976) |
| Mother | Eloise Carey Ruark (1914 - 2013) |
| Sibling | Carol Jane Gillham (1943 - ) |
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