IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Sally Joanne

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Gillium

November 18, 1929 – May 7, 2020

Obituary

Sally J. Gillium, age 90, of Braceville passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday night, May 7, 2020, at her residence.  She was born on Nov. 18, 1929 in Parma, OH the daughter of the late Everett J. Sanders and Dorothy (Tackett) Sanders. Sally married the love of her life, Robert E. Gillium on July 2, 1960 and they enjoyed 26 years of marriage together until he passed away on Dec. 28, 1986.  She has lived in Braceville since 1960, formerly of Newton Falls, OH.  Sally was a 1947 graduate of Newton Falls High School.  She worked at Strouss-Hirshburg, Copperweld, Ideal Foundry, Richardson Dairy, Snack-Shack, Superquick Restaurant, Ravenna Arsenal, and the Rape Crisis Team in Trumbull County. Sally enjoyed reading, bowling, crafts, garage sale browsing,  In her younger years she enjoyed her summers in Put-in -Bay, and doing summers jobs along with her friends: Virginia, Jeannie, and Cathy. Sally is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert , 1 brother: James Sanders,  2 sisters: Trudy MacNaughton and Dorothy (Margie) Southworth. She is survived by: 1 daughter: Kelly & Chris Turkasz-Profota of Parker, CO, 2 sons: Martin & Barbara Gillium of Chesapeake, VA, Robert Gillium of Frederick, MD, 1 sister: LeVeda Sanders of Southington, OH, 3 grandchildren: Joshua, Brittanie, Ashley, 4 great grandchildren: Alicen, Kinsley, Elsie, and Harper. Private family services will be held due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Sally will be laid to rest beside her husband Robert at Newton Falls Cemetery.  The family has requested that all donations please be made to the American Cancer Society PO Box 42040 Oklahoma City, OK 73123 in memory of Sally. Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330)872-5440. Family and friends may view Sally's obituary online or to send condolences, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com

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