Joel H. Gillette, 86, of 3675 Chicago Rd., Niles, died at 9:05 a.m. Monday, Oct. 25, 2010 at home of natural causes.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, 2010 at Hoven Funeral Home in Buchanan with the Rev. Leonard Bailey of Church of the Nazarene in Buchanan officiating.

A private graveside service will be held at Portage Prairie Cemetery in Niles.

Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29 at the funeral home.