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Barry D. Gillis

Barry D. Gillis

Lieu de naissance : Sydney

Date de décès : 27 décembre 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear partner, son, brother uncle and friend, Barry Gillis, on Dec. 27, 2015 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, after a hard battle with a three-month illness.
Born in Sydney, Barry was the son of Alice (Cooper) and the late Duncan Gillis.
Barry attended Ashby School and graduated from Sydney Academy. He worked for many years in the restaurant business and at one time owned his own pizza shop. For the past 20 years he worked for the city as a crossing guard where he was well loved by the children. He also worked at the Family Resource Center. Barry was a kind and gentle man who had many friends and family who loved him.
Barry is survived by his partner of 26 years Robert Morrison, mother Alice (Cooper), brothers Rick and Terry, of Sydney, sister Debbie (Paul) Rudderham, niece and nephew, Hannah and Kyle Rudderham, all of Point Edward. He is also survived by his extended family Don Morrison, Marie and Blair Hill, Gary, Ken (Darlene) Morrison, Bev and Wally Steel, Ontario, Stan (Deloris) Morrison, New Brunswick, also many nieces and nephews, and his two wonderful friends, Marie Farr and Marina Ross.
Barry was predeceased by his father Duncan Gillis, grandparents, Frank and Mary Cooper, John R. and Annie Gillis, also Dave Morrison.
Barry will be missed by all who knew him and have many happy memories of him.
Visitation for Barry will be held on Thursday, Dec., 31, 2015 from 12-2 p.m. at the S.W. Chant & Son Funeral Home, 564 Alexandra St., Sydney, with a celebration of life to follow at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Sheldon Chant officiating.
In lieu of flowers donations an be made to the Palliative Care Unit of the CBRH.


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