Marie J. Gilles
January 19, 1951 ~ August 6, 2024
Born in:
Port au Prince, Haiti
Resided in:
Greenlawn, New York
With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished Marie Jose Gilles, who left us on August 6, 2024, at the age of 73. She was married to her beloved husband of 50 years, Andre, and together they built a beautiful life shared with their children.
Marie was a devoted mother and wife, whose unwavering presence was a constant source of support and love. She was a dedicated nurse with a passion for education, embodying a caring spirit in both her professional and personal life. Her wisdom and compassion touched everyone around her, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew her.
Marie was preceded in death by her father, Francois; her mother, Marie Telsuma; and her brother, Philippe Sr. She is survived by her beloved sister, Marie-Carole; her husband, Andre; their children Emmanuelle, Joelle, Rachelle, and Andre Jr.; and her 13 treasured grandchildren. She also leaves behind many dear family and friends with whom she shared countless cherished memories.
We invite all who knew Marie to join us in honoring and remembering this extraordinary woman.
Services
Visitation: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Branch Funeral Home of Commack
2115 Jericho Turnpike
Commack, NY 11725
Second Visitation: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Branch Funeral Home of Commack
2115 Jericho Turnpike
Commack, NY 11725
Service: Thursday, August 15, 2024 11:00 am
St. John's Episcopal Church
12 Prospect St
Huntington, NY 11743
Interment: Thursday, August 15, 2024 12:30 pm
Pinelawn Memorial Park
2030 Wellwood Avenue
FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
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My dearly beloved sister.
I am so grateful for our memories and will cherish them forever. Until we meet again. ❤️
Marie Jose was such an amazing woman, she was strong, always willing to reach out to help others. Her spirit and generosity will not be forgotten. She will be sorely missed by all who were lucky enough to know her. Her legacy will be there for all to see. Our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family.
It’s been an honor to have known you thru the years, We met because of the love ❤️ of our children brought together in marriage and we became family! So , until we see each again in the presence of our Savior Jesus Christ.
Love đź’•,
Miriam and Harry Ayala
I pray you and your family will sense God’s presence, His Peace and love during this difficult time. May the memory of your dear sister keep you all smiling in the days to come.
May the Lord give you strength and comfort during this very difficult time. There are no words that can be spoken to make that pain go away, but just know that we are here to support you in whatever way you need. May she rest in piece. God bless all of you.
Que l âme de Marie-José repose en Paix et qur Dieu dans son infinite bonté ll aide às assortment a sa droite.
Sincères condoleances a André et a toute la Famille .