L. Lucille Rose Gilles
Columbus Grove - L. Lucille Rose Gilles, 101, of Columbus Grove died 6:30 p.m., Monday, May 25, 2015 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born September 17, 1913 in Lorain to the late Mathew and Rose (Webber) Welter. On June 19, 1937, she married George A. Gilles who died July 25, 2005.
Lucille is survived by her children: Carol (Fredrick) Gillotti of Dayton, Judith (Charles) Nussbaum of Columbus Grove, David (Linda) Gilles of Lima, Kathleen Gilles of St. Clair Shores, MI., and Gregory (Diane) Gilles of Delphos; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren and a sister-in-law: Betty Welter of Vermillion. She is also preceded in death by 3 brothers, a sister and 2 great-granddaughters.
Lucille was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Columbus Grove and its Altar Rosary Society; Catholic Ladies of Columbia; Columbus Grove Senior Citizens and L.C.B.A. She loved playing the organ and piano, playing cards and scrabble, flowers, reading and babies. Loretta was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother.
A Mass of Christian Burial will begin 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2015 at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Columbus Grove with Fr. Mark Hoying officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery, Columbus Grove. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa and 1 p.m. until time of service at the church on Thursday.
Memorial donations may be given to St. Anthony's School.
Condolences may be expressed to: www.lovefuneralhome.com.