Obituary of Anthony Gillesse

Gillesse: Anthony Bernard (Tony) At his residence Orillia, on Monday September 28th, 2015 in his 92nd year. Tony Gillesse, beloved husband of the late Jacqueline Anderson. Loving father of Marijke Wright, Ron Gillesse, Renier Anderson (Raylene) and Debbie Anderson. Loving grandfather of Gary Anderson, Nikki and Luke Wright, Robbert, Alex and Casper Gillesse, Cobi Noonan, David Buttery, Susie, Cara-Jo (predeceased), Terry, Andy and Shane. Son of the late Renier and Elizabet Gillesse. Remembered by Alexis Collier (Ernie) and her sons Tyson and Kier (predeceased). Best friend of the late Frank Moore and remembered by his family. Sadly missed by his beloved pets Poppa-Bear and Jack the Bear. They were the joy of his life, his companions and protection when R and R were working. Tony was such a wonderful gentleman. He touched every person he ever met. He will be dearly missed by his nieces, nephews, friends and all his nieghbours on his street, and by all that passed by. "That's Tony!" He loved everyone and everything. He left us all here with wonderful memories. He will be dearly missed and never forgotten. As Tony would say "nostrovia (Cheers)". A celebration of Tony's life will be held at the Simcoe Funeral Home- 38 James Street E. Orillia on Thursday October 8th from 1 to 3 p.m. Memorial donations to the Ontario Lung Association or the Orillia OSPCA. Messages of condolence are welcomed at www.simcoefuneralhome.ca