John L. Gilchrist's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

John L. Gilchrist

February 14, 1943 - April 6, 2026 (83 years old)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

John L. Gilchrist's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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John L. Gilchrist

February 14, 1943 - April 6, 2026 (83 years old)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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John L. Gilchrist Obituary

We bid farewell to John L. Gilchrist (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 6, 2026 at the age of 83. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John L. Gilchrist to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Loren and Irene; and his brother Gil. He is survived by: his wife Delores; his sons, Rick (Debbie Jo) and John; his stepson Chris (Melissa); his grandsons, Brady and Michael; his sister Jan (Jody); and his sister-in-law Loretta.



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April 10, 2026

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Chapel Hill Funeral Home
8701 Northwest Expy, Oklahoma City, OK 73162

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