Obituary of Danion Gill

Danion Gill, 77, died on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at his home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was a retired National Steel employee and a member of the United Church of God.Danion was born on January 15, 1940 in McClellan, Arkansas to Thomas Milton and Beddie May (Hampton) Gill.He served in the United States Army at Fort Carson, Colorado, where he met and married his wife of fifty-one years, Janice (Volosin) Gill. In 1972, he was injured in an industrial accident. He was living in Michigan, and he soon after retired in Arkansas. He moved to Colorado Springs in 1987.Danion's life was difficult, but he never lost his faith. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather.He is survived by his wife, Janice; daughter, Shannon (Jeffrey) Evens; grandsons, Cameron and Conner; a brother, Dale Gill; and a sister, Carolyn Jean Gill.Visitation, 4:00PM-6:00PM, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at The Springs Funeral Services-North, 6575 Oakwood Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80923.Graveside Service, 10:00AM, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 Hancock Expressway, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903.Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Visitation Tuesday, June 6, 2017 4:00PM - 6:00PM The Springs Funeral Services - North 6575 Oakwood Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80923 Phone: 719-207-8611 Service Wednesday, June 7, 2017 10:00AM Evergreen Cemetery 1005 Hancock Expressway Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Phone: 719-578-6646