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Maburn Gilbert Obituary

Maburn H. Gilbert, 79, born January 12, 1929 in Lamar, CO passed away January 1, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Ila; daughter, Bonnie Gaines; son, James Gilbert and grandsons, Ryan G. and Sean P. Gaines. There will be a viewing on Sunday, January 4th from 3-5pm and Dove-Witt Fountain Valley Chapel, 6630 S.Hwy 85/87, Fountain, CO. Funeral service will be Monday, January 5th,10:30am at the Calvary Baptist Church, 1712 S. Corona Ave., Colorado Springs, CO. Private family interment. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Calvary Baptist Church in Maburn's memory.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Jan. 3, 2009.

Memories and Condolences
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Barbara Carouthers

January 7, 2009

Bonnie,
I am sory for you lost, please know you are in my prayers .

Barbara

Beverly Edwards

January 6, 2009

Bonnie,
I am so sorry about the loss of your father. I know how special he was to you. God bless you and all your family.

Love,
Beverly

Amanda Stegall-Armour

January 5, 2009

Ms. Bonnie,
We are sorry to hear about you and your family's loss. You and yours are in our thoughts and prayers.
With love,
Amanda and Adam

Melissa Holekamp

January 5, 2009

Bonnie, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. I pray God will comfort you and give you strength through this time.

LaTangela Dunn

January 5, 2009

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

Elizabeth Turner

January 5, 2009

Bonnie
I am thinking and praying for you and your family during this difficult time. I am here for you.

Elizabeth

Vickie Ross

January 5, 2009

Bonnie,
You and your entire family are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you.
Vickie Ross

Jan Willis

January 5, 2009

Bonnie:
Know that you and your family are in our prayers.

Thank you for being such a loving daughter.

Cindy, Sarah, Melissa & Crystal Itawamba County Pratt Memorial Library

January 5, 2009

Bonnie,

We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Pam & Jeff Fields

January 5, 2009

Bonnie:
You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Danny Digby

January 3, 2009

Bonnie,

We are thinking of you and your family during this difficult time.

Danny, Kathy and Jason Digby

Ann Kamigaki

January 3, 2009

James and Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Please find comfort in your many fond memories.

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