Edward Michael Gillen II

Edward Michael Gillen II, 43 of Taylorville passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 8:50 a.m. at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. He was born on July 1, 1978 in Taylorville, IL, the son of Edward Michael Gillen and Faye Hoy. Edward was a mechanic for Rt. 29 Kustoms and in his spare time, he loved riding his motorcycle and spending time with his family and friends.

He is survived by his Daughters: Alex Bogusz of Riverton, IL; Hailee Belsher of Morrisonville, IL, Kadance Gillen of Taylorville, IL, Addyson Gillen of Taylorville, IL, Son: Tyler Durbin of Taylorville, IL, Mother Faye Halford of Taylorville, IL Survived by Companion: Teresa Wiseman of Taylorville, IL, Brother: Tim Ashby of Springfield, IL,Sister-in-Law: Stephanie Ashby of Taylorville, IL, several nieces, nephews and cousins

He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Edward and Anna Gillen, Helen Miller, Son; Michael Gillen and his brother: David Ashby.

Edward will be cremated and the family will have a get together for him at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the family C/O Sutton Memorial Home 327 N. Clay Taylorville, IL 62568