He was born on October 31, 1942 in Springfield, the son of the late Robert and Dorothy (Stephens) Musick. He married Barbara Ann Hodges and she preceded him in death in 1998.
Mr. Gillette was a self-employed contractor. He was a member of the Navy Club, Eagle’s Club, Elks Lodge, VFW and American Legions, and Carpenter’s Union.
He is survived by 3 children, John (wife Jamie) Gillette of New Berlin, IL, Lisa Gillette of Ripley, Mississippi, and Joe Gillette of Chatham, IL, 7 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, a sister, Linda Musick of Springfield, and several nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents and his wife Barbara Ann, George was preceded in death by a brother Robert Gillette.
Services are under the direction of Bisch and Son Funeral Home, 505 E. Allen, Springfield, where visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 from 10:30 am until time of the funeral service at 12:30 pm. Burial will follow at Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield.
Please visit the online obituary at www.bischandsonfuneralhome.com where tributes and condolences may be left for the family.
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