Obituary: Dane County, Wisconsin: Robert GILLIES ************************************************************************ Submitted by Ruth Ann Montgomery, April 2008 © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ Robert Gillies of Brooklyn, who has been sick, for several weeks with pneumonia, died at a Chicago hospital Monday, the remains being brought home Tuesday. The funeral will take place at 2:00 this afternoon at the Methodist church, being conducted by the Rev. Beavin. The deceased was quite a prominent man in his community, being a director in the Brooklyn bank and ever taking an interest in public affairs. Mr. Gillies was a cousin to William and Games Gillies and the Misses Maggie and Elizabeth Gillies, of this city, and a brother to J. H. Gillies, of Glen Flora, Wis., who is here to attend his brother's funeral. May 26, 1921, Evansville Review, p. 5, col. 4, Evansville, Wisconsin