Gilbert, Dorothea A. of Palm Coast, Florida born August 25, 1929 in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, NY. She was the daughter of Dorothea & John. She passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021 at the age of 91. In 1978 she and her husband John relocated to Palm Coast from Seaford, NY. Dorothea was a very active member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church serving as a lector and Eucharistic Minister at both the church and at Grand Oaks Assisted Living Facility. She was also an active member of the Ladies’ Guild serving for seven years on the board as president and also in other capacities. She served as a volunteer for many other varied organizations including typing for the blind. She loved to dance, play golf, bridge, Mah Jongg, fishing, boating, reading and baking for her family and friends. She was predeceased by her husband John whom she cherished and loved with all her heart. She is survived by her children, Debbie, and husband Han van Gorsel, of Houston, Texas and her son Brian of Chicago. Also, her brother John of California and many nieces and nephews. A Mass will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton on March 2 at 11:00 am. Visitation will be at 10:00 am at the church. The burial will take place at Volusia Memorial Park on Nova Road in Ormond Beach.
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