Zachary Ryan Gillman was born December 22, 1982, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Kirk Everett and Elizabeth Ann Haas Gillman. He died Monday, February 11, 2019, in Tulsa at the age of 36 years. Ryan completed his secondary education then honorably served his country with the United States Army as a Combat Medic. He had recently worked as an Auto Body Repairman with Collision Center of Tulsa while finishing his degree in Auto Body Repair at OSU Okmulgee Tech. Ryan enjoyed a variety of pastimes including riding motorcycles, soccer, playing X-Box with friends, and training in Mixed Martial Arts. He especially loved his nieces and nephews. Those he leaves behind who hold many cherished memories include:
His parents; Liz and Kirk Gillman, of Tulsa
Sisters; Sherry Gillman and husband Justin Exton, of Jennings, Oklahoma
Amy Fletcher and husband A. J., of Glenpool, Oklahoma
Angelina Gillman and husband Allyn White, of Jenks, Oklahoma
Katrina Haynes, of Tulsa
Amanda Gillman and husband Matthew Rose, of Tulsa
Brother; Michael Kelly Gillman, Tulsa
Nieces and nephews; Payton, Tyson, and Addyson Exton
Jetson Sanchez
Hunter and Beau Fletcher
Maddie White
Audrey, Kira, Paisley, and Imani Gillman
R. C., Adalyn and Rozlyn Hampton
Angelo and Addison Haynes
Alison and Bryan Rose
Grandparents; Jim and Norma Lewis, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Aunts/Uncles; Brian Gillman, Jerry and Chrissy Haas, Marge Haas, and Bo Wilkins
Cousins; Stephanie Laughter, Brad Passmore, James and Matthew Haas.
His parents; Liz and Kirk Gillman, of Tulsa
Sisters; Sherry Gillman and husband Justin Exton, of Jennings, Oklahoma
Amy Fletcher and husband A. J., of Glenpool, Oklahoma
Angelina Gillman and husband Allyn White, of Jenks, Oklahoma
Katrina Haynes, of Tulsa
Amanda Gillman and husband Matthew Rose, of Tulsa
Brother; Michael Kelly Gillman, Tulsa
Nieces and nephews; Payton, Tyson, and Addyson Exton
Jetson Sanchez
Hunter and Beau Fletcher
Maddie White
Audrey, Kira, Paisley, and Imani Gillman
R. C., Adalyn and Rozlyn Hampton
Angelo and Addison Haynes
Alison and Bryan Rose
Grandparents; Jim and Norma Lewis, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Aunts/Uncles; Brian Gillman, Jerry and Chrissy Haas, Marge Haas, and Bo Wilkins
Cousins; Stephanie Laughter, Brad Passmore, James and Matthew Haas.
Funeral service will be held 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at the Mowery Funeral Service Chapel in Owasso with Pastor John Plum officiating. Final resting place will be at Floral Haven Memorial Gardens in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. The family requests memorial contributions be made to John 3:16 Mission, 506 North Cheyenne Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74103. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso.
