Shawn Gillies
December 28, 1969 -
October 13, 2020
Shawn Gillies, age 50, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Lake Forest, IL on December 28, 1969, he was the son of Danny Gillies and Susan Ziebell.
On July 16, 2019, he was united in marriage to Michelle (nee: Moe) Jones in Las Vegas, NV.
He was employed as a Painter for Townsend Construction.
Shawn enjoyed playing guitar, and spending time with family.
He is survived by his wife, Michelle Gilles; his stepson, Anthony Jones; his parents, Danny Gillies and Susan Ziebell; his siblings, Dan (Debbie), Amy (Tony Schultz) and Ki (Irene) and numerous nieces and nephews.
Shawn was preceded in death by his grandparents, Emil and Marjorie Slobodzian.
Service Info
Funeral services honoring Shawn’s life will be held privately.
Michelle- I am so sorry to hear this. I pray for your comfort at this time. Thoughts are with you and the family
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A DuncanDear Michelle, I am so very sorry for your loss, and I know that these are and will be difficult days, as they have been for you and the family. May God's perfect understanding and comfort bind you all and your memories reflect a celebration of Shawn's life. God bless you and keep you during these difficult days. sincerely, Anita
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Tom GilliesShawn my sweet nephew, I'm glad you are now at peace. My only regret is not spending more time with you. We will jam in Heaven, you got the guitar, I'll bring drums. - Uncle Tommy
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Ken PataskaSHOWN! I'll only miss you until I see you again!!!!!
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Sherri WeaverAll our love, thoughts and prayers to the family. I will always remember the good times playing darts at and for Brother's Pub, the coaster fights and Shawn's smile. All of you and Shawn will always hold a special place in my heart.
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Shelley DeBusMy dear sweet friend, What a beautiful soul which walked this earth. Thank you for the blessing of you we had for a short period of time. Blessed Be to thee prayers for the family
