John Gilbert Doolen's obituary , Passed away on September 27, 2025 in Mount Prospect, Illinois

John Gilbert Doolen

February 18, 1936 - September 27, 2025 (89 years old)

Mount Prospect, Illinois

John Gilbert Doolen's obituary , Passed away on September 27, 2025 in Mount Prospect, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Matz Mt. Prospect Funeral Chapel, Inc.

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John Gilbert Doolen

February 18, 1936 - September 27, 2025 (89 years old)

Mount Prospect, Illinois

John Gilbert Doolen Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John Gilbert Doolen of Mount Prospect, Illinois, whose life came to an end on September 27, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Gilbert Doolen to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry John Gilbert's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May John Gilbert's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gilbert Lowe Doolen and Mabel Lois Doolen (Headley); his significant other Robert Beutlich; and his sister Linda Doolen. He is survived by: his siblings, Glenn Doolen of Kinmundy, IL, Gerald Doolen of Sparta, IL and Barbara Shanafelt of Granite City, IL.. He is also survived by his family, friends and neighbors.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Matz Mt. Prospect Funeral Chapel, Inc.



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