Jim Gillette Obituary
In loving memory of Jim Gillette of Columbia City, Indiana, who departed this world on April 16, 2026 at the age of 67. Jim leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Charles and Isabel Irene Gillette (Zuber). He is survived by: his wife Kathleen Brown; his children, Jennifer, Russell Clark of Remington, Julie, Dennis Lockwood of Waterloo, James and Kristen Gillette II of Bluffton; his grandchildren, Shalea, Dayton, Laurel, Samuel, Noah, Layla, Elisha, Grace, Landon and Charles; and his mother-in-law Ruth Ann Rupp. He is also survived by brothers, sisters.
Visitation was held on Saturday, April 25th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Waterloo First Grace Church (300 W Maple St, Waterloo, IN 46793). A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 25th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Saturday, April 25th 2026 at 4:00 PM at the West Buffalo Cemetery.
Memorials can be given to the family c/o Kathleen Gillette to be given to local food banks and those in need.
