GILBERT, James G. 1940 - 2015

GILBERT, RAMSEY, HORRAS, HICKENBOTTOM, HEWITT

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 7/16/2015 at 12:26:45

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, July 6, 2015
Page 8

James G. GILBERT

James G. GILBERT, 75, of Bellmont, Illinois, and formerly of Kilbourne and Keosauqua, died Saturday, July 4, 2015, in Vincennes, Indiana.

Arrangements are pending at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Page 8

James G. GILBERT

James G. GILBERT, 75, of Bellmont, Illinois, and formerly of Kilbourne and Keosauqua, died Saturday, July 4, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.

The body has been cremated.

A graveside service and burial of cremains will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Kilbourne Cemetery (note: in Van Buren Co., IA), with the Rev. Herb Shafer officiating.

Memorials to Kilbourne Cemetery or United States Trotting Association can be brought to the service or mailed to the family at 1493 150th St., Packwood, 52580.

Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. GILBERT was born March 15, 1940, near Kilbourne, the son of Gordon and Evelyn RAMSEY GILBERT. He married Donna HORRAS. They later divorced.

Mr. GILBERT graduated from Birmingham High School in 1959.

He was a professional trainer and driver of harness race horses.

Survivors include: his special friend, Martha Eads of Bellmont; two daughters, Debbie GILBERT of Fairfield and Liz HICKENBOTTOM and husband Bob of Packwood; and one brother, Roy GILBERT of Stockport.

His parents preceded him in death.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Wednesday, July 8, 2015
Page 6

James G. GILBERT

James G. GILBERT, 75, of Bellmont, IL, formerly of Kilbourne and Keosauqua died Saturday July 4, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN. He was born March 15, 1940 near Kilbourne to Gordon and Evelyn RAMSEY GILBERT, graduated from Birmingham High School in 1959 and was a professional trainer and driver of harness race horses.

He married Donna HORRAS. They later divorced. Surviving are his special friend Martha Eads of Bellmont, two daughters, Debbie GILBERT of Fairfield and Liz HICKENBOTTOM (Bob) of Packwood, a brother, Roy GILBERT (Dorothy) of Stockport, a niece, Cindy HEWITT (Mike Holcomb) of Agency and a nephew, Stuart GILBERT (Kaye) of Stockport. His parents preceded him in death.

Jim's body has been cremated. A graveside service and burial of cremains will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday July 11, 2015 in Kilbourne Cemetery with Rev. Herb Shafer officiating. Memorials to Kilbourne Cemetery or United States Trotting Association may be brought to the service or mailed to the family at 1493 150th Street, Packwood, IA 52580. Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua is handling the arrangements.

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