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Obituary- Gillgannon, I.M. 2

Mike Gillgannon
I.M. "Mike” Gillgannon, 83, Topeka, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 1992, at his home after a long illness.

Mr. Gillgannon first was a farmer. He later was a labor market analyst for the Employment Security Division of the State of Kansas and was a tax appraiser for the state when he retired in 1971. After he retired he received his real estate and brokers license and was a self-employed real estate broker for his company, the Homeland Agency, until 1975.

He was born Aug. 30, 1909, at Delia, the son of Patrick Joseph and Nora Hanrahan Gillgannon. He attended St. Mary’s College at St. Marys, Creighton University at Omaha, Neb., and Washburn University in Topeka.

Mr. Gillgannon was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and a former member of Knights of Columbus Council No. 534, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodge and Fraternal Order of Eagles aerie. He also was a founding father of the St. Patrick's Day Club and a former officer of the club.

He was married to Grace M. Hanrahan Oct. 14, 1935, in St. James Catholic Cathedral in Kansas City, Mo. She survives.

Other survivors include three daughters, Beverly Pruitt and Connie Jo Drosten, both of Camarillo, Calif., and Mary Kay Kuberski, Park Forest, III.; three sons, Jerome Patrick Gillgannon and Patrick Michael Gillgannon, both of Topeka, and Thomas Joseph Gillgannon, Denver; a sister, Monica Moylan, Emmett; 18 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday in Holy Name Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Gillgannon will lie in state from 2 until 9 p.m. Sunday at Brennan Funeral Home where rosaries will be recited by Daughters of Isabella Little Flower Circle No. 503 at 5 p.m. and the parish at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care Inc., 1272 Fillmore, 66604.

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