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Obituary for Joseph William "'Joe'" Gilbert

Joseph William "'Joe'"  Gilbert
Joseph William ‘Joe’ Gilbert, 72, of Lewistown, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at his home.

Born October 27, 1944 in Danville, He was the son of the late Dorothy (Reilly) Gilbert.

Joe is survived by his loving wife, Maureen (Granger) Gilbert, his children, Daniel Gilbert and wife Tina of Linden, PA, Jeri Moyer and husband Brian of Shamokin Dam, Melissa Adkins, and Matthew Hartsock all from Lewistown, 5 Grandchildren, 6 Great-Grandchildren, and 5 Step- Grandchildren. He is also survived by 3 brothers, 2 sisters and numerous nieces and nephews.

Joe was the Director of Transportation in State College for many years, retiring in 2009.

He was enlisted in the U.S. Navy.

Joe loved the outdoors and loved to fish, he was also an avid poker player

There will be no services per Joe’s request.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Joe’s memory are respectfully encouraged to ALS.org, or Home Nursing Agency, 129 S. Main ST, Lewistown PA 17044.

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