James Gills Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Gills (Reading, Pennsylvania), who passed away on May 18, 2020. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John Gills and Helen Gills (Wesner); his sister Frances Gills; his aunt Betty Ahrens; his brothers, Robert Gills and Joseph Gills; and his nieces and nephews, Kimberly Updegraff (Simons), Lisa Wahba (Simons), Kelli Reese (Gills), John Gills, Jeffrey Gills and Ryan Gills. He was also cherished by his cousins and extended family.

All are invited. ** Due to Covid-19, masks will be required and guests must adhere to social distancing.

In lieu of flowers, the family would like if you could pay it forward on Jimmy's behalf by sending donations to the Hope Rescue Mission or Opportunity House. And to honor Jimmy today, please show someone an act of kindness, help someone down on their luck or just smile at a stranger.