Gregory Gillespie

NAPLES — Gregory A. Gillespie, 59, passed away Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, with his wife and oldest daughter by his side.

He was born Sept. 12, 1956, to his surviving parents Lawrence and Theresa (Turcotte) Gillespie. He was employed most of his life with his parents’ business, Gillespie Farms, later joining Paris Farmers Union as a salesman. He served in the U.S. Army as a sharpshooter with a first class badge – grenade.

He is survived by his wife, Joyce (Madore) Gillespie; brother, Jeff Gillespie; children, Jessica, Greg and Harleigh; a grandson; stepchildren, Arica, Jason and Paul; and three step-grandchildren.

A service will be held at East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Avenue, Auburn, Friday, Sept. 9, at 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to: Beacon Hospice, 245 Center St. #10A, Auburn, ME 04210.