Born February 7, 1934 Hanford California to Iris and Laurence Gilbert, passed away June 14, 2018 Hanford California, aged 84 years.
Richard was preceded in death by both parents, his wife Muriel of Hollister California, a son Laurence Gilbert (Larry- Kemo) of Hanford as well as two brothers Lawrence Gilbert (Zeke) and Ronald Gilbert (Ronnie) both of Hanford and a sister Iris Ellen Gilbert who passed away in Hanford at the age of 1 year 6 months and 21 days in 1929.
He is survived by three brothers: Donald Gilbert of Hanford, Ernie Gilbert of Hanford, and Gary Gilbert of Oakhurst California.
He is also survived by three children: Debbie Gilbert Lupton of Hanford California, Sondra Gilbert-Woodard of Visalia California, and Michael Gilbert of Hanford California.
He is survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
He was a avid and lifelong hunter, fisherman and camper.
The Gilbert family would like to thank the staff at Diamond Terraces as well as Optimal Hospice that worked tirelessly to make our father comfortable during the final years of his life.
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