He was born March 10, 1916, in Springfield, the son of Herman and Nellie Streder Gilbert. He married Mary Etta Moon in 1938. Mr. Gilbert was a lifelong resident of Springfield. He was employed by Sangamo Electric for 42 years as a gauge inspector and had also been employed by Bill Mathews Auto Body for several years. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Mary Etta Gilbert; a daughter, Rose Mathews Harrison of Dawson; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Saturday, January 20, 1996
He was born March 10, 1916, in Springfield, the son of Herman and Nellie Streder Gilbert. He married Mary Etta Moon in 1938. Mr. Gilbert was a lifelong resident of Springfield. He was employed by Sangamo Electric for 42 years as a gauge inspector and had also been employed by Bill Mathews Auto Body for several years. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Mary Etta Gilbert; a daughter, Rose Mathews Harrison of Dawson; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Saturday, January 20, 1996
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