James Gilligan Obituary
The family of James Gilligan of Avon, Colorado announces his passing on June 19, 2026. James, born on April 24, 1964, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Gilligan to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember James for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. James’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Gilligan (Mary Gilligan) and Mary Gilligan; and his sister Eileen Drago. He is survived by: his son Grant Gilligan; his daughter-in-law Hannah Gilligan; his former wife Jill Byram (Rick); his siblings, Dennis Gilligan (Kerri), Tim Gilligan (Debbie), Kathy Michel (Pat) and Tom Gilligan (Mary Pat); and his siblings-in-law, Glenn Drago and Ceil Ouwerkerk (Nick). He is also survived by 13 nieces and nephews and 14 great-nieces and great-nephews.
