Katherine A. Gillott

Katherine A. Gillott 84 of Jacksonville passed away October 22, 2011 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born June 11, 1927 in Jacksonville, Ohio, daughter of the late George and Sophia Staten Safreed. She was married to Charles J. McNutt who survives.

Katherine was a Retired Mental Health Technician from the Athens Mental health Center. She retired after 33 years of service. Katherine was a foster parent for over 200 children and loved playing cards at the 3 Star Senior Citizens Center.

She was a member of the Jacksonville U.M. Church and the 3 Star Senior Citizens Center.

Katherine is survived by a son Denny Wilma Gillott of Chillicothe, daughters Cindy Tim Irwin, Wendy Steve Banik, and Sherry Chris Downs all of Glouster, 27 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren, daughter in laws Sue Ann Bolin of Waverly and Connie Bolin of Carroll, stepchildren John Marsha McNutt of Butler, Ohio, Karen West and Charles D. McNutt both of Columbus.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Ray Gillott, sons Ed and Ron Bolin, stepson Ron McNutt, 1 great granddaughter, 1 step grandson, brothers Isaac, George, and Charles Safreed, sisters Bernice and Garnet Safreed, Inez Bailey, and Martha Barnicoat.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday in the Bishopville Church of Christ with John Wright officiating. Interment will be in Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at the Cardaras Funeral Home 30 Main St. Glouster on Wednesday from 5-8pm, and on Thursday at the church 1 hour prior to the services.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to the R.E. Ed Bolin Scholarship fund 421 Buchanan Rd. Waverly, Ohio 45690.

Please sign her online guestbook at www.cardaras.com