JOHN (JACK) Joseph Gillon
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John (Jack) Joseph Gillon, 78, of Manassas, Virginia, passed away on November 28, 2021. John was born on January 19, 1943 to Alice and John Gillon, Jr. in Charleroi, Pennsylvania.
Jack worked for General Dynamics for over 40 years. He spent the last 10 years at the Pentagon before retiring. He was a loyal, dedicated and hard working employee, traveling the world doing the work he loved. Jack has also been a member of the Sons of the American Legion for 40 plus years. He was an avid sports lover of all teams from Washington, DC, the Washington Nationals being his favorite. In his retirement, he enjoyed spending time with his family, playing cards, watching sports and Westerns. He was well known and loved by all.
Jack is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Susan Gillon; Children, John Robert Gillon, and Michael Lee Gillon (Wife, Kathryn); Grandchildren, Jeffery Ryan Kitts (Rachel), Kristina Rachelle Womrath (Ricky), John Samuel Gillon (Brooke), Christopher Michael Gillon, Benjamin Alexander Gillon, and Alyssa Danielle Gillon; and 5 Great Grandchildren. Jack is proceeded in death by his parents Alice and John Gillon, Jr., and siblings Clara Jane Gill and Patricia Bucsko.
A viewing will be held for Jack from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, December 10, 2021 at Pierce Funeral Home (9609 Center Street, Manassas, Virginia 20110). His funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 11, 2021, also at Pierce Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in loving memory of John Joseph Gillon to the Sons of the American Legion Post Number 180, Vienna Virginia.