Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Memorial service for Hugh W Gillilan (January 9, 1934 – August 27, 2024) and Janet C. Gillilan (September 10, 1932 – September 5, 2022) at the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

ORDER OF SERVICE
00:00 🎵 Introduction
00:20 Opening Words & Chalice Lighting – Rev. J Sylvan, Senior Minister
04:10 Meditation – Rev. Monica Dobbins, Assistant Minister
06:27 🎵 Meditation Response: "Little Jazz Waltz" by Michael Valenti (American, b. 1942) – David Owens, piano
08:19 Reading of the Obituaries – Rev. J Sylvan, Senior Minister
19:57 🎵 Interlude: "Estrella de Luz" by Lorin F. Wheelwright (American, 1909–1987) – David Owens, piano
21:53 Reading: "The Path with a Heart" from 'The Teachings of Don Juan' by Carlos Castaneda (American, 1925–1998) – read by Lisa Sewell
24:29 Remembrances – Bob Lindsley, friend
33:43 Remembrances – Nancy Howard, friend
36:36 Remembrances – Paul Wetzel 
43:28 🎵 Interlude: "Crossing the Bridge" by David Owens, piano
45:03 Remembrances – Sheryl Gillilan, daughter
58:34 Remembrances – Scott and David Gillilan, sons
1:13:50 Open Remembrances
1:24:39 🎵 Postlude: "You Are My Lucky Star" by Nacio Herb Brown (American, 1896–1964) – David Owens, piano
1:26:23 Benediction – Rev. J Sylvan
1:28:45 🎵 Slideshow: In Memory of Hugh & Jan Gillilan – music by David Owens, piano