Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gilbert, Allen LeVer 2002 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net July 30, 2014, 12:08 am Greenville Daily News, 7 May 2002 Allen LeVer Gilbert, 47, of Belding, passed away Saturday evening, May 4, 2002, at his home, under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Michigan. The son of LeVer and Rhea Sabin Gilbert, he was born April 1, 1955. Allen was a graduate of Lakeview High School and worked as a truck driver and excavating equipment operator. He attended Shiloh Community Church, enjoyed studying American history and was a true American patriot. On May 23, 1981, at Shiloh, he married the former Amy E. Mapes. He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Emily Anne Gilbert, on Nov. 1, 1984. Surviving are his wife of almost 21 years, Amy Gilbert; their two sons, Andrew William Gilbert and Adam LeVer Gilbert, both of Belding; his parents, LeVer “Butch” and Rhea Gilbert of Sheridan; a brother and sister-in-law, Bob and Tracy Gilbert of Greenville; a sister and brother-in-law, Beverly Jo and Brian Kissel of Sheridan; his maternal grandmother, Elinor Sabin; his mother-in-law, Doris Milwood of Belding; many aunts and uncles, several siblings-in-law and a number of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Shiloh Community Church, with the Rev. Kenneth Harger, pastor of Shiloh Community Church, and the Rev. Rolla Timmons, pastor of Edmore First Church of God, officiating. Burial will follow in McBride Cemetery. Envelopes for memorial contributions are available at Brown-Teman & Christiansen Funeral Home, Greenville, where the family will receive relatives and friends today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gilbert26302nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb