Obituary of Christopher Michael Gilligan

Gilligan, Christopher Michael - Passed away peacefully at the Brampton Civic Hosptial as the result of a heart attack at the age of 59. Survived by his loving children Christina (Henderson), Ammie and Jessica. Predeceased by his daughter Corey Gilligan-Rains (2001) and parents William (1966) and Bridget (2008). Proud Papa of Chelsea Rains, Carlee Rose and Zoe Henry. Survived by his siblings Michael (Colleen), Jerry (Gabriella), Billy (Kathie), Margaret (Norm) Habel, Deirdre, Charlie (Carole), Maureen (Jim) Aitken, and Tommy (Peggy). Loved by many nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends. Remembered fondly by Thelma Gilligan-Hoffman. Chris was employed with GX Transportation for 10 years. He was a huge Chicago Blackhawks fan, loved to fish and especially spend time with his family. He will be truly missed by all! Family will recieve friends at the George Darte Funeral Home, 585 Carlton Street on Saturday from 7-9pm and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be on Monday at 11am in the funeral home chapel. Burial to follow at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation or Sick Kids Hospital.