Obit: Gilloy, Phillip V.  (1872 - 1956) 

Contact: Verna Quicker

Email: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
 

Surnames: Gilloy, Mueller, Zimmerman, Fischer 

----Source: Loyal Tribune (Loyal, Clark Co., Wis.)  01/03/1957 
 

Gilloy, Phillip V.  (3 JUL 1872 - 28 DEC 1956) 
 

   Phillip V. Gilloy, 84, route 2, Spencer, a former Humbird resident, died about noon Friday at the home of a daughter, Mrs.  Ella Mueller in the Spokeville area.  He had been in ill health for the past several years.

   Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. in St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church at Humbird, with the Rev. A. H. Hartman, officiating.  Burial was made in the East Lawn cemetery at Alma Center.

   Mr. Gilloy was born July 3, 1872, in Germany, and came to the United States at the age of 16 years.  He located at Spencer with relatives and worked in logging camps and sawmills.  After his marriage to the former Louisa Zimmerman on July 4, 1900, the couple operated a farm in Garden Valley, Jackson county, before moving to Humbird.  He had made his home with his daughter for the past five years.

   Surviving Mr. Gilloy are three daughters, Mrs. Ella Mueller, Spencer, Mrs. Martin (Amanda) Fischer, Spencer; and Miss Rosetta Gilloy, Chippewa Falls; five sons, William, Clarence and Herbert, Humbird; Vernon, Milwaukee; and Gerald, Colgate.  Other survivors include a brother, William, Minneapolis, Minn.; 16 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.

   His wife, one son, Robert, a daughter, Evelyn and a brother, Charles, preceded him in death.  He was a member of St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church in Humbird.