Obituary: Andrew Joseph "Andy" Gillespie

Andrew Joseph “Andy” Gillespie, 90, passed away peacefully July 17, 2020, in Ocoee, Florida. Born in New York, he was the son of Andrew Gillespie and Nora Stoll Gillespie.

He enjoyed a long career at Robins Air Force Base working for the Air Force Reserve Command as a civil servant. Andrew was an enthusiastic collector of antique U.S. rifles and swords and an avid reader and lover of the arts.

Andrew was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; his parents; sister, Regina Weilhamer; and brothers, Peter and Edward.

Andrew is survived by nieces, Alice McCarty and Carol Brassfield; and nephews, Martin Weilhamer and Andrew Gillespie; stepdaughters, Cynthia Winter, Sandra Barclay and Donna Richter. He also is survived by great-nieces, great-nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.