Max Merlin Gilbert Obituary
The world bids farewell to Max Merlin Gilbert (Preston, Idaho), departing on July 7, 2025 at the age of 79. Max Merlin leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Max Merlin Gilbert to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Merlin Joseph Gilbert and Dona Eliza Comish; and his siblings-in-law, Stephen Meek and Julie Summers. He is survived by: his wife Connie; his children, Jamie Lewis (Marvin), Christi Johnson (Kevin), Ryan Gilbert (Alecia) and Kevin Gilbert (Kimberly); his siblings, Arlo Gilbert (Ann) and Madge Meek; and his in-laws, Alan, Nancy Cardall and David Summers. He is also survived by fourteen grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
Viewing was held on Friday, July 11th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, July 12th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Calendar Fairview First Ward Chapel (165 W 4800 S, Preston, ID 83263). A funeral service was held on Saturday, July 12th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Fairview First Ward Chapel (165 W 4800 S, Preston, ID 83263).
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