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Visitation:
From 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, at Holland
Barry & Bennett Funeral Home.
Service:
10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 12, at the funeral
home
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home
Obituary
Robert “Bob” Gill, 79, of Lincoln, passed away
Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center,
Springfield.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday,
February 11, 2015 at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home in Lincoln. Funeral services will be at 10:30
a.m. Thursday, February 12, 2015 also at the funeral
home with Pastor Rob Roy officiating. Burial will
follow in Mt. Pulaski Cemetery.
Bob was born September 3, 1935 in Mt. Pulaski, IL.,
the son of Glenn Gill and Helen Ida Elizabeth
(Harden) Gill. He married Esther Goodman on August
11, 1957 in Mount Pulaski. He worked for Caterpillar
as a Machinist for 25 years. Bob enjoyed hunting and
fishing.
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Surviving are his wife Esther Gill of Lincoln; his
children: Sharon (Roger) Mote, William Robert Gill,
Harold Wayne Gill, and Kenneth Dwayne (Martha) Gill
all of Lincoln; nine grandchildren; two great
grandchildren; his siblings: Betty Hulva of East
Peoria, Dorothy Dambacher of Lincoln, Georgia
Horchem of Lincoln, Ruth Stiles of Lincoln, Roger
Gill of Lincoln, and Rex Gill of Lincoln. He is also
survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and
friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his
siblings: Wanda Cross, Shirley Dambacher, Glenn
Gill, Marilyn McCray, and Virginia Shreve.
Memorial donations may be made to the organization
of the donor's choice and will be accepted at the
funeral home.
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