Ella Jo Gillespie's obituary , Passed away on February 24, 2026 in East Moline, Illinois

Ella Jo Gillespie

September 11, 1936 - February 24, 2026 (89 years old)

East Moline, Illinois

Ella Jo Gillespie's obituary , Passed away on February 24, 2026 in East Moline, Illinois

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Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory

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Ella Jo Gillespie

September 11, 1936 - February 24, 2026 (89 years old)

East Moline, Illinois

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With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ella Jo Gillespie of East Moline, Illinois, whose life came to an end on February 24, 2026 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ella Jo Gillespie to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Bernard Walter and Ella Marie Picco (Buckley); her daughter Georgianna Gillespie; her siblings, Mary Kay Landrus, John Picco and Bernard Picco; and her friend Brian Wagner.

She is survived by: her children, Lori "Jane" (Richard Davis), Susan (Curtis Hanson) and Charles (Theresa Gillespie); her grandchildren, Jennifer King, Chad Davis, Megan Whitecotton, Grant Davis, Kelly Hanson, Courtney Babeu, Caitlin Bell, Curtis Hanson III, Sara Holmes, Shawn Gillespie and Chris Gillespie; and her great grandchildren, Emilly King, Lyla, Nora Whitecotton, Emma, William Davis, Henry Bell, Annabella Babeu, Henry Holmes, Aninamarie and Sammy Gillespie.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory



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