Oct. 23, 1941 - Jul. 27, 2017
Date of Service: Aug. 4, 2017
BURLEY – Annie Lou Gill, age 75, of Burley, died Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Highland Estates in Burley.
Annie was born Oct. 23, 1941, in Gooding, Idaho, to Ralph Ross and Ella Elizabeth Casch Graves. She received her education in Gooding and graduated from Gooding High School. She married James Ray Gill, on April 24, 1960, in Fairfield, Idaho.
She worked as a secretary for the Owyhee, Minidoka, and Blaine County School Districts. Annie was member of the Grandview Riding Club, a supporter of High School Rodeo, 4H, FFA, and the Paul Chamber of Commerce.
Throughout her life she and Jim have lived in Gooding, Fairfield, Grandview, Glenns Ferry, Kimima, Rupert, Paul, Bellevue, and Burley, Idaho, as well as Mann Lake, Ore.
Annie enjoyed Reading, painting, sewing, camping, crocheting, ceramics, and flower gardening. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
Annie is survived by her children, Connie Straubhaar (Glen) of Burley, Cindi Nash (David) of Spring Creek, Nevada, and JD Gill (Yvonne) of Kimberly; her three sisters, Pat Chigbrow (Jack) of Burley, Jeanne Koonce of Sand Hollow, and Sharon Moon of Nampa; one brother-in-law, Bob Gill of Gooding; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren and her best friend of 70 Years, Donna Daniel Algers.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, James Ray Gill; one grandson, Joshua Nash; and one great-granddaughter, Letti Lou Nash.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 4, at the Burley First Baptist Church, 2262 Hiland Ave., with Reverend John Ziulkowski officiating.
The family would like to thank the staff at Highland Estates & Horizon Home Health & Hospice for the care extended to Annie during her illness.
Donations can be made in Annie's name to curepsp.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Rasmussen Funeral Home of Burley.
