Helen Eileen (Preston) Gilbert Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Helen Eileen (Preston) Gilbert (Barrie, Ontario), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Helen left this world on January 23, 2026 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Preston and Eileen Preston; her husband Terence "Terry" Gilbert; her in-laws, Joe and Lee Gilbert; and her siblings-in-law, Ellen, Bryan, Karl and Georges.

She is survived by: her children, Deborah (Max) and Christie; her grandchildren, Robert (Tasha), Amber (Eamon) and Brittany (Gil); her sisters, Peggy (Garry) and Lynne; her sisters-in-law, Anne and Jo Anne; and her nieces and nephews, Kim, Kelly, Shelagh, Shari, Linda, Laura, Sean, Jason, Stewart, Ronnie and Christian.

In Helen's memory, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Alzheimer's Society would be greatly appreciated.