Edward Stephen Gilbert
November 11, 1944 - November 4, 2019
Edward S. Gilbert, 74, of Dilliner, Pa., passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, at the Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Born in Alicia, Pa. on Nov. 11, 1944, he was a son of the late Edward O. and Mary H. (Daniel) Gilbert. A Catholic by faith, he was employed for 37 years at the former Houze Glass in Point Marion, where he worked as a screen maker. In his spare time, Ed enjoyed spending time with his family, and especially being able to go in the woods hunting and fishing. Surviving is his loving wife of 49 years, Antoinette “Toni” (Basile) Gilbert; three sisters and their husbands, Mary Gency (Gene – deceased) of Ohio, Cecelia McNatt (Gail) of Florida, and Betty Ganocy (Ken) of Carmichaels; a brother-in-law, Steven Guritza of Mather, Pa., and several nieces and nephews. Deceased is one sister, Barbara Guritza. Friends will be received in the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, on Wednesday from 10 AM until the 1:00 PM hour of a Blessing Service with Rev. Fr. Al McGinnis officiating. Interment follows in Monongahela Hill Cemetery, Greensboro. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be offered to a favorite charity.
Edward S. Gilbert, 74, of Dilliner, Pa., passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, at the Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Born in Alicia, Pa. on Nov. 11, 1944, he was a son of the late Edward O. and Mary H. (Daniel) Gilbert. A... View Obituary & Service Information