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Passed away peacefully at the Glengarry Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, July 23, 2002. Gerald McGillis, son of the late Mary (MacCulloch) and the late Gordon McGillis of Lochiel. Gerald leaves his wife of fifty-seven years, Marguerite (Bradley) and his eight children, Susan (Clarence) Brissard, Linda (Randy) Storey, Cheryl (Ron) McCrory, Garrett (Anna Marie) McGillis, Valerie McGillis-Carpinone (Mike), Ranald (Gwyn) McGillis, Heather (Rob) Rothgeb and D.J. (Irene) McGillis and twenty-one grandchildren, Craig, Erin and Elizabeth Storey, Tom, Andria and Kaleena McCrory, Clark, Sam and Aidan McGillis, Rachel, Jordan and Liam Abraham, Lisa and Sara Carpinone, Brett, Megan and Molly McGillis, Emily, Shawna and Charlotte Rothgeb and Kelsey McGillis. Survived by his brother Allan Joseph, sister-in-law Inez McGillis and his sister Anna Marie Hartin (late Stuart). Also sadly missed by several close cousins, nieces and nephews. Gerald will be fondly remembered for his fiddle playing, gaelic singing, his love of a good euchre game and his flair for story-telling. Relatives and friends may call at the Munro & Morris Funeral Homes, 114 Main Street South, Alexandria on Friday, July 26th from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. and from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. on Saturday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Finnan's Cathedral on Saturday, July 27, 2002 at 11 a.m. Interment, St. Finnan's Parish Cemetery. Donations to Maxville Manor or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family. The Ottawa Citizen, 25-07-2002