Roman Karl Gilson Obituary
We announce the death of Roman Karl Gilson of Tomah, Wisconsin, who passed away on August 29, 2026, at the age of 71. Roman will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. 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 Roman Karl Gilson to pay them a last tribute.
Roman will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Roman will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Roman’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roman Gilson and Mary Gilson (Schmidt); and his siblings, Karen and Ronald (Alicia). He is survived by: his wife Susan Omernick; his daughters, Mary, Rachel and Kathleen; and his siblings, Richard (Susan), Suzanne (Steve) and Dianne (Conrad).
A burial was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery (21731 Spring St, Union Grove, WI 53182).
