Pepper A. Gillian of Warwick, NY passed away unexpectedly on January 19, 2026 at Good Samaritan Hospital Suffern, NY after a brief illness. She was 48 years old.
A lifetime Warwick resident, she was born January 26, 1977 to Thomas Mann and the late Dinah Crane.
Pepper is survived by her husband Dennis; daughter Tia Piazza, her husband Anthony, and their son Anthony Jr.; daughter Carmen Gillian; and son Kierian Gillian; father Thomas Mann; siblings and their families: Jennifer Hickey-Thurston, Michael Wyble, Russell DeGroat, Serena Mann and Wade Van Dunk; and extended family.
Memorial visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Avenue, Warwick, NY.