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Brian
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Brian William Gill
August 30, 1941 — October 15, 2018
The Reverend Brian William Gill, 77, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of Marjorie W. Gill entered into eternal rest Monday, October 15, 2018. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, October 27, 2018 in St. John's Parish Church, 3673 Maybank Highway at 2:00 pm. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
Brian was born August 30, 1941 in Stratford, Ontario Canada, son of the late Frederick John Gill and Katherine Jackson Gill. Brian attended Wayne State University, studying mass communications. A gifted speaker, he traveled the country conducting seminars on labor relations working with the Union Free Movement. He was the former president of Master Printers of America a branch of Printing Industries of America . He was called to the clergy and ordained an Anglican Deacon on September 11, 2009 and served at St. Johns Parish Church on Johns Island. His heart and passion were in prison ministry, where he ministered to death row inmates and Baptized seven of them. Brian collected hygiene supplies, snacks and food items for the death row inmates, ensuring that their basic needs were met.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Marjorie W. Gill of Johns Island, SC; daughter, Margaret "Kit" Katherine Frank (Chris) of Leesburg, VA; son, Brian "B.J." Jack Gill (Sally) of Grayslake, IL; four grandsons, Tyler, Christopher, Charlie and Henry.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation may be made to St. Johns Parish Church- Prison Ministry, 3673 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, SC, 29455 .
Brian was born August 30, 1941 in Stratford, Ontario Canada, son of the late Frederick John Gill and Katherine Jackson Gill. Brian attended Wayne State University, studying mass communications. A gifted speaker, he traveled the country conducting seminars on labor relations working with the Union Free Movement. He was the former president of Master Printers of America a branch of Printing Industries of America . He was called to the clergy and ordained an Anglican Deacon on September 11, 2009 and served at St. Johns Parish Church on Johns Island. His heart and passion were in prison ministry, where he ministered to death row inmates and Baptized seven of them. Brian collected hygiene supplies, snacks and food items for the death row inmates, ensuring that their basic needs were met.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Marjorie W. Gill of Johns Island, SC; daughter, Margaret "Kit" Katherine Frank (Chris) of Leesburg, VA; son, Brian "B.J." Jack Gill (Sally) of Grayslake, IL; four grandsons, Tyler, Christopher, Charlie and Henry.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation may be made to St. Johns Parish Church- Prison Ministry, 3673 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, SC, 29455 .
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