Francis "Frank" Leroy Gillett

Francis Leroy Gillett
Born April 24, 1932
Died July 30, 2024

Parents: Prentiss & Kathryn (Madigan) Gillett
Married: Jean Ann Barker on November 10, 1954

Frank was a Heavy Equipment Master Mechanic during his lifetime, working for companies here in Illinois & then in Arizona where he lived until he retired & then moved back to Rockford Illinois.

Preceded in death by his wife Jean, daughter Therese, sisters Rosalie (Robert) Johnson, & Therese (James) Cordray, and brothers Prentiss (Betty) Gillett, & Gordon Gillett.

Survived by daughter Cindy (Craig) Dunaway, son Raymond, daughter Ann & sister-in-law Darlene (Gordon) Gillett, 7 grandchildren & 15 great-grandchildren & 4 great-great-grandchildren.

Service Friday, August 2nd at 11:00 am at St. James Church, Rockford IL
The family requests casual attire

Interment at St. Mary's & St. James Cemeteries, Auburn Street, Rockford IL

Fellowship following at Spring Garden Family Restaurant, 4820 N. 2nd Street, Loves Park, IL.

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