Bernice Gilbert Obituary
The world bids farewell to Bernice Gilbert of Elkhart, Indiana, departing on May 15, 2025 at the age of 77. Bernice leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Bernice departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Bernice. Though Bernice may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Smith and Helen Smith; and her siblings, Jean Rice, Harold Smith and Robert Smith.
She is survived by: her husband David Gilbert; her sons, Troy Kantz of Elkhart, IN, Scott Kantz (Amy) of Middlebury, IN and David Kantz (Robin) of Goshen, IN; and her sister Susie Squyres. She is also survived by 7 Grandchildren, 8 Great-Grandchildren.
Memorial contributions in Bernice's memory may be left to Heart To Heart Hospice, 1178 Fremont Court, Suite 2, Elkhart, IN, 46516, or https://hearttohearthospice.com.
