John Thomas "Tom" Gilbert's obituary , Passed away on April 27, 2025 in Quincy, Illinois

John Thomas "Tom" Gilbert

September 28, 1941 - April 27, 2025 (83 years old)

Quincy, Illinois

John Thomas "Tom" Gilbert's obituary , Passed away on April 27, 2025 in Quincy, Illinois

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O’Donnell-Cookson Life Celebration Home

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John Thomas "Tom" Gilbert

September 28, 1941 - April 27, 2025 (83 years old)

Quincy, Illinois

John Thomas Gilbert Obituary

The memory of John Thomas Gilbert of Quincy, Illinois, who passed away on April 27, 2025 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wayne Gilbert and Selma Gilbert (Austin); his sister Sharon Church; his siblings-in-law, Marvin Church, Ronnie Kelley, Pat Muegge and Peggy Wear; and his nephew Kevin Wear.

He is survived by: his wife Marva Kelley; his children, Dana Bliven and Ryan Gilbert (Laurie); his grandsons, Zach Bliven (Andria) and Brody Gilbert; and also, Naomi, Hudson and Stormy Bliven.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Illinois Veteran's Home Activity Fund or the Great River Honor Flight.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O’Donnell-Cookson Life Celebration Home



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1435 State St, Quincy, IL 62301

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1435 State St, Quincy, IL 62301

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