Hildie Gene Gillespie

Derby – Gillespie, Hildie Gene, age 79, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Friday, November 9, with family present 6-8pm at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 10am Saturday, November 10, at Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S. Woodlawn Ave., Derby, with interment to follow in El Paso Cemetery, Derby. Gene was preceded in death by his parents, Karl and Jessie Gillespie; wife of 55 years, Marie Gillespie; sister, Odessa Huff. He is survived by his children, Jeff (Lori) Gillespie of Derby, Brenda (Gary) Anderson of Derby and Keith (Cassie) Gillespie of Conway Springs; grandchildren, T.J. Anderson, Cammye Anderson, Alex Gillespie, Zack Gillespie, Mallory Gillespie and Brittney Gillespie; sisters, Della (Bob) Henry of Canyon, TX and Donna Hawkins of Amarillo, TX; many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established with Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, 67202 and the church.