Gerald E. Gilbert

WOODBURY - Gerald Elwin Gilbert, 82, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 22, 2021. 

Gerald "Jerry" was born on September 13, 1938 in Northfield, VT to Francis and Melba Gilbert. He and his wife, Arlene were married 61 years during which they raised two sons. Gerald worked at Rock of Ages Quarry since 1956 as a hoist operator, retiring in 2001. He enjoyed socializing with family and friends and will be dearly missed by all who knew him. 

Gerald leaves behind his loving wife, Arlene, sons David (and Ellen) Gilbert and Brian (and Wendy) Gilbert, his three grandsons; Patrick, Justin, and Nicholas as well as great granddaughter, Sydney and great grandson, Austin. He is also survived by his sister, Connie Gilbert of Rutland and brother, Lyn Gilbert of Barre.

The family will hold a private memorial service in Gerald's honor. The des Groseilliers Funeral Home is in care of arrangements. Online condolences may be conveyed at dgfunerals.com. 

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