2013 Gilbert Reunion in Fairview, Kansas

(as always click on the photo to enlarge it)
The 73rd Gilbert Reunion was held June 9, 2013 at the Community Center in Fairview, Kansas.
If you have family updates of photos (new or old), births, marriages, deaths, or other events please email them to Larry Gilbert at ks_nature_boy@hotmail.com
Plans have already begun for the 2014 reunion, information will be posted here as they are confirmed.

Mary Jacobia Freeby

Mary M. Freeby, 95, passed away May 22, 2013. She was born June 7, 1917, in Fairview, KS, the daughter of Merlin and Julia Ann Gilbert Jacobia. On May 31, 1936, Mary married Everett A. Freeby. He preceded her in death in 1997. She retired from the Kansas Rehabilitation Center for the Blind, where she worked as a cook. Survivors include son, Everett E. Butch (Helen) Freeby; daughters, Dianna K. Berry and Debra M. (Larry) Turner; son-in-law, Billy Gentry; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly A. Gentry. Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2013, at Mount Hope Chapel, 4700 SW 17th Street, Topeka, KS 66604, where the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Topeka Presbyterian Manor Good Samaritan Fund, 4712 SW 6th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66606.

Published in Topeka Capital-Journal on May 23, 2013 

71st Gilbert Reunion

The 71st Gilbert Reunion was held 26 Jun 2011 at Lake Shawnee, Topeka, KS. Here are a few photos from the event. (Click on photos to enlarge)