He is survived by his wife, Eva Sandoval, and his children, Michael Sandoval and Anna Sandoval. He is also survived by his stepchildren, Donna Hernandez, Sylvia Hernandez, Manuel Hernandez Jr., Anthony Godina, and Lorena Godina. Additionally, Gilbert is survived by 20 Grandchildren and 16 Great-grandchildren.
A visitation will be held at Lisle Funeral Home, located at 1605 L Street, Fresno, CA 93721, on September 9, 2025, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
A memorial service will take place at Belmont Memorial Park, 201 N. Teilman Avenue, Fresno, CA 93706, on September 19, 2025, at 10:00 am.