Lillian Ruth Gildow Obituary
The family announces the passing of Lillian Ruth Gildow of Macksburg, Ohio on September 7, 2026. Lillian, born on February 7, 1940, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lillian Ruth Gildow to show support.
Lillian will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Lillian by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Lillian is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Lillian’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Troy Knight and Audra Nicholson Knight; her husband Walton Gildow; and her siblings, Dale Knight, Patricia Knight and Judy Smith.
She is survived by: her siblings, Troy, Kenny Knight, Linda Fogle and Donna Kennedy; and her close friends, Cindy McCune and Betty Estadt. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the McClure Schafer Lankford Home (314 4th St, Marietta, OH 45750).
