Obituary of Stephen Craig Gillam
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Stephen Gillam announces his sudden passing on August 8, 2019. He was born in Fredericton, NB, on February 14, 1991.
Stephen leaves to mourn his beloved fiancée, Chantelle Tibbets; cherished sister, Gale Gillam (Matt); grandparents, Pius and Cecilia Gale and Rita Gillam; his nieces, Aleigha, Carly, Maddison, Kaleigh, Sierra, Summer and Bella and nephews, Ryan and William, who will fondly remember their uncle Stevon/Poohy. Stephen also leaves behind his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Elaine and Billy Tibbets; many aunts, uncles and cousins; and greatly missed by his fur companion, Gus. Stephen was predeceased by his parents, Sgt. Craig and Maureen Gillam; uncle Joe and aunt Mary Gillam.
Stephen had a passion for his work. He loved driving his tow truck, most recently with Campbell’s Towing in Woodstock, NB, and also with Capital Towing in Fredericton.
A Celebration of Life will be held from Oromocto Funeral Home, 108 Winnebago Street, on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Words of remembrance will begin at 8:00 pm. A Memorial Mass and interment will take place in South Branch, Newfoundland, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in Stephen’s memory can be made to the Sgt.Craig Gillam Memorial Scholarship Fund held at the Codroy Valley Credit Union in Doyle’s, Newfoundland.