Jimmy E. McGill

October 5, 1942 - February 21, 2009


Jimmy E. McGill, 66, of Monon, died at 9:16 a.m. Saturday, February 21, 2009 at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. His death was unexpected. He was born October 5, 1942 in Monon to the late Herbert and Vernice (Bulington) McGill. He was a 1961 graduate of Wolcott High School. Mr. McGill was a United States Army veteran serving in the motor transportation division as a driver. He was honorably discharged in 1965. His marriage was to Carol S. Pratt on September 3, 1966 in Reynolds at the United Methodist Church. She survives. Mr. McGill worked for Wabash National Corporation from February of 1986 until his retirement January 1, 2009. Previously he farmed in Monon for many years, was in real estate and auctioneering, and was a union electrician in Lafayette. He was a Past Master of the Monon Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed fishing, camping, RV trips and looking for "treasures" at yard sales. Surviving with his wife are his daughters, Kelly A. McGill of Lafayette, Stacy L. Reif (husband: David) of Delphi, Nicole J. Holeman (husband: Jerry) of Reynolds and Karin K. McGill of Monon; brothers, Herbert McGill (wife: Shirley) of Boswell, Ebert McGill (wife: Judy) of Florida, Danny McGill (wife: Gaylene) of California and Harold McGill of Monticello and his sisters, Patricia Anker of Carmel and Elizabeth Shanklin of Rockville. Jimmy loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, Tara, Trever, Trenton, Emily, Matthew and Autumn. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Clapper Family Funeral Home of Monon. Service there 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 26, 2009; Rev. Dr. Gary L. Reif to officiate. Interment to follow in Bedford Cemetery, Monon. Preceding him in death with his parents is a brother, David McGill and two sisters, Dorothy Barker and Mary J. Baker. Friends are encouraged to share memories and online condolences at www.clapperfuneralservices.com.


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