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Mark Ernest Gillespie

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Mark Ernest Gillespie

October 16, 1988 - September 8, 2022

Peacefully at the Peterborough Regional Hospital on Thursday, September 8th, 2022, Mark Gillespie at 33 years of age. Cherished son of Glen and Janice (nee Post). Dear brother of Jeff (Kalynn) and loving uncle of Hunter. Loving grandson of the late Donald & Jean Gillespie and the late Ernest & Dorothy Post. Mark was also a beloved nephew, cousin, and friend. At Mark’s request there will be cremation without services. Those wishing may make a memorial donation to Diabetes Canada.

MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Cindy and Jamie Hickman - September 30, 2022

Very sorry to hear of the heart breaking loss of your son. A parents worse nightmare. Sending love, strength and prayers for you all. 🙏 ❤

sandra dudley - September 18, 2022

Glen, Janice,Jeff & family.. so sorry to hear of Marks passing. We have great memories of Mark & Jeff at GPS. Our hearts break for all of you.. take care of each other! The Dudleys

Jesse Boudreau - September 17, 2022

Very sorry to hear about Marks passing, my condolences.

Stan &n Diane Chapman - September 16, 2022

Janice, Glen and family, Our condolences to you , our hearts go out to you, a tough time for sure.

Charlie and Patti Ainsworth - September 16, 2022

We are so sorry to hear of Mark's passing. We have a lot of good memories of him with the boys growing up. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Deborah McArthur - September 15, 2022

My thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time my lifelong friend. I cannot begin to imagine the tremendous grief and heart break you are experiencing. Janice, Glen, Jeff and family, My heartfelt condolences on the loss of Mark. Love and hugs, Debbie

Marsha Jones - September 15, 2022

I am sorry to hear of Mark’s death. I have fond memories of him at Grafton P.S. Sending sincere sympathy.

Mary Jane Mazurek - September 15, 2022

Dear Janice, Glen & Jeff: I am sending love & prayers at this most difficult time! I remember fondly all the play dates Mark & Ben had over the years ❤️ Please know we are here if you need anything ; sincerely Mary Jane, Edward & Ben ❤️🙏

Susan Hetherington Cowles - September 15, 2022

My deepest sympathy to my school chum and friend Janice... I am so sorry for your deep loss... My Loving condolences to you and your husband and family...

Marvin & Penny Day and family - September 15, 2022

We are so sorry to here the passing of Mark our sincere condolences to you Janice, Smile , Jeff and family thinking of you all at this trying time hugs to all🫂 Marvin & Penny

Rosemary Taylor - September 14, 2022

So sorry to read such sad news..our thoughts and prayers are with you 🙏 please accept our sincere condolences..Rosemary and Jamie Taylor 🙏 💙

Blake Prendergast - September 14, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Diabetes Canada

Blake and Jessica Prendergast - September 14, 2022

Glen, Janice and Jeff, We were very upset to learn of Mark's passing. I remember swimming and hanging around with him when we were kids and I so enjoyed catching up with him when we were there fishing. We are so sorry for your loss. Blake & Jessica

Cyn Gillespie - September 14, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Diabetes Canada

John Burgess and Alexandra Borowik - September 14, 2022

Please accept our deepest sympathy on the loss of your son. Rest in Peace Mark.

Wayne and Marg Mutton - September 14, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Diabetes Canada

Marion Gillespie - September 14, 2022

Dear Glen, Janice and Jeff - I was so shocked and saddened to hear of Mark's passing. What a void that will leave in your lives. My condolences. I hope to see you when I next get down to the farm. Marion

Susan Gillespie - September 14, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Diabetes Canada

Susan Gillespie - September 14, 2022

Dear Glen, Janice and Jeff, Alec and I were so saddened to hear of Mark’s passing from Steve. Please accept our heartfelt condolences at this very difficult time. Thinking of you, Susan

Cyn Gillespie - September 14, 2022

I am so saddened to hear about Mark Steve and my thoughts are with you It’s such a tragedy I am so sorry

Sandra and Glenn McBride - September 14, 2022

So sorry to hear about your son, our condolences

Sheldon & Carrie MacInnis - September 14, 2022

Smiley, Janice and family, our sincerest condolences to all of you on the loss of Mark. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Stephen Shea and Cynthia Gillespie - September 14, 2022

Glen, Janice and family - we are shocked and saddened by your loss of Mark. We will certainly keep him in our prayers and if there is anything you need we will be here for you. Steve and Cyn

Ken & Susan Scott-Horne - September 14, 2022

Dear Glen, Janice and the Gillespie family, Our sincerest condolences on the loss of Mark. Our prayers are with you all. Sue & Ken

Joy and Charlie Black - September 13, 2022

Sorry for your loss. I know my words are never going to help, so I will just send prays to the family so sorry .

Linda & Dan Marshman - September 13, 2022

We are so sorry to hear of Mark's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as we know the pain of losing a son. May your wonderful memories bring you peace.

Staci Post - September 13, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Diabetes Canada

Beverly Carroll - September 13, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Diabetes Canada

Judy Lauer - September 13, 2022

Dear Janice, Glen and Jeff, I want to send Doug and Myself our deepest condolences on the loss of Mark. I will always remember when I first moved to Grafton and became your neighbor and all the years of fond memories we and our boys have shared. Mark will be truly missed, our thoughts and prayer are with you all.

Staci Post - September 12, 2022

To Aunt Janice, Uncle Glen and Jeff. I am so sorry to hear of Mark's passing. What a terrible loss for you all. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I know my Dad will be watching over him. Staci xoxo

charles churchill - September 12, 2022

Dear Glen, Janice and family! It is with great sadness that we heard of the passing of your son Mark! Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers! Our deepest sympathy as you move through these difficult times! May he be at peace!! Charles, Elaine Churchill and family!!

Marilyn LaSalle - September 12, 2022

My thoughts and prayers are with you all

Jackie Somerville - September 12, 2022

Smiley, Janice and Jeff, sorry to hear of Mark's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Les and Ann Day - September 11, 2022

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. We know the sorrow of losing a son and hope the memories you have will help you through this time. Sincerely, Les and Ann

Barb Taylor Whaley and Howard Whaley - September 11, 2022

Glen and Janice our sincere condolences on the passing of your son.

Neva Moore - September 11, 2022

I'm so sorry to hear. Thinking of you all. He was such a nice young gentleman everytime I saw him. Sincerely Neva

Peter and Julie Williams - September 11, 2022

Janice,Smiley,Jeff and the Gillespie family Our sincerest condolences on the loss of Mark. Our prayers are with you all. Julie and Peter

John Wood - September 11, 2022

My sincerest condolences to the family.

John & Melissa Lilje (nee Boreham) - September 11, 2022

I was very saddened to hear that Mark had passed away! Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Our sincerest condolences!

Sheila Ainsworth - September 11, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Diabetes Canada

Sheila Ainsworth - September 11, 2022

Glen, Janice and family, we send our most profound sympathy to you on the passing of Mark. We will always cherish the memory of Mark as he was one great, thoughtful, kind and friendly person. We were very fond of Mark and enjoyed when he came down the road to visit. He knew he was always welcome. Please be kind to yourselves and let us know if you need anything. Once again our hearts and thoughts are with you now and always. Love Eric Sheila and Skyler

Deb Barrett - September 11, 2022

Glen, Janice and Jeff, so sorry to hear of Mark’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Tracy joanne - September 11, 2022

Sending our condolences he was a good friend and will be deeply missed by us both. Sending love

Gary Hollings - September 11, 2022

Janice &Smiley &Family our condolenceon Mapk,s passing Dawn & Gary

JUSTIN GILLESPIE - September 10, 2022

Going to miss you Mark!! Great guy. Love you cuz!!!

Mary Mouse Checkley Ainsworth - September 10, 2022

Smiley and Janice so sorry to hear of your beloved sons passing. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers and cherish your wonderful memories.

Kyle Martin - September 10, 2022

My Deepest condolences to Glen , Janice, Jeff and family. I will never forget all the great times we had Mark! Shelter Valley visits won’t be the same without you. Until we meet again Rest In Peace man.

Patricia Murphy - September 10, 2022

Janice, Glen, Jeff and family: I am so sorry for your loss. I taught Mark in grade 2 at Grafton Public School. I remember a boy with a "super" smile and a "neat" personality. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Peter and Pam Perrow - September 10, 2022

Glen and Janice, so very sorry to hear of Marks passing. Our hearts go out to you both and your family. Hold your memories close to your heart. R.I.P Mark. With deepest sympathies, Pete and Pam Perrow

John Beyette - September 10, 2022

So sorry to hear this , shocked! Mark was always smiling .when ever I met him . Will miss his visits to the store. Glen & Janice you have my sincerest condolences. RIP Mark.

Jeanie Haig - September 10, 2022

Janice & Smiley I am so very sorry to read the news of Mark's passing. My heart breaks for you guys,my sincere condolences once says to you all. 💙💐 Jeanie H

Donna m Logel - September 10, 2022

My deepest sympathy on your deep loss of Mark. My heart goes out to you both and your extended family.

Barry Grills - September 10, 2022

Condolences to Glen, Janice and family. Sorry for your loss. I will miss him