Kenneth K Gilbert's obituary , Passed away on September 27, 2025 in Hitchcock, South Dakota

Kenneth K Gilbert

November 15, 1946 - September 27, 2025 (78 years old)

Hitchcock, South Dakota

Kenneth K Gilbert's obituary , Passed away on September 27, 2025 in Hitchcock, South Dakota

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Welter Funeral Home

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Kenneth K Gilbert

November 15, 1946 - September 27, 2025 (78 years old)

Hitchcock, South Dakota

Kenneth K Gilbert Obituary

The world bids farewell to Kenneth K Gilbert of Hitchcock, South Dakota, departing on September 27, 2025 at the age of 78. Kenneth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kenneth K Gilbert to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cecil Gilbert and Mabel Gilbert (Saugstad); his sister Diane Gilbert; and his nephew Jason Mendel. He is survived by: his wife Vickie Mattke; his children, Hollie Barrie of Huron, Scott Gilbert of Huron, Lyza Bixler (Zane) and Matt Gilbert (Brenda); his grandchildren, Josh Barrie, Kymberlie Smith (Jordan), Jared Barrie (Brandi), Heather Chaplin (Cole), Erin Leidholt (Logan), Jennfier LaBrie, Jessica LaBrie, Tanner Gilbert, Ryan Bixler, Bennett Bixler, Grady Gilbert and Emmitt Gilbert; his great grandchildren, Blake, Beckett, Jovi, Sutton, Cooper, Makenna Savvy, Luka, Hudson, McKoy and Leo; and his siblings, Gary Gilbert (Donna), Judy Mendel (Dave) and Janice Foster (Curt). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Emmanuel Mennonite Church (18507 405th Ave, Doland, SD 57436). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 at the Altoona Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Welter Funeral Home



Wed

Oct 01

Visitation

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Emmanuel Mennonite Church
18507 405th Ave, Doland, SD 57436

Wed

Oct 01

Funeral service

10:30 AM

Emmanuel Mennonite Church
18507 405th Ave, Doland, SD 57436

Wed

Oct 01

Burial

Altoona Cemetery

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