John Joseph Gilleran, 79

John Joseph Gilleran, 79, of Douglassville, husband of Ann (Donnelly) Gilleran of 50 years, passed away Wednesday February 23, 2022 at the Pottstown Hospital.

Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Joseph and Vera (Herzog) Gilleran.

Surviving along with his wife is his daughter Erin Fox of Key West, FL, sister Mary Lou Roegner wife of Milton of Honesdale; and several nieces and nephews.

John proudly served in the US Air Force with the Strategic Air Command for 4 years and continued to serve his country at Tobyhanna Army Depot for 40 years.

John loved airplanes and electronics. He was very handy with electronics and could fix just about anything. John also enjoyed photography and cooking. He was a loving husband and father who will be dearly missed.

A Funeral Mass will be held Thursday March 3, 2022 at 11:00 AM at St. Columbkill Roman Catholic Church, 200 Indian Spring Rd., Boyertown, PA 19512. Interment will be private.

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Ann, so sorry to hear about your loss. Please know that you and Erin are in my prayers. ??
LOVE Joan

~ Joan schmalzle
3/1/2022 9:43:13 AM

Ann,
I hope John's illness whatever it was, was brief. I also hope this message finds you in good health. God bless and keep you.
Cousin Jim

~ Jim Donnelly
2/28/2022 3:12:54 PM