Obituary for Yvonne Rosemond Gilbert (Weidman)
Yvonne Rosemond Gilbert, age 92, of Arcadia passed away on Monday August 3, 2020 at The Maples in Frankfort.
She was born on January 22, 1928 in Arcadia, daughter of the late Elmer and Elsie (Rupert) Weidman. She attended Arcadia School. Yvonne married Richard M. Gilbert on November 14, 1946 in Arcadia at the Arcadia United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death on February 5, 2001.
Yvonne worked for many years at Pet Milk in Frankfort and then H.W. Jencks Inc. in Frankfort until her retirement. She enjoyed spending time with family, her grandchildren, enjoyed cooking and especially baking rolls and pies.
Yvonne is survived by her children, Leslie (Roxanne) Gilbert of Frankfort, Debra (Gary) Lantz of Traverse City and Rebecca (Gregg) Selander of Grandville; 16 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard; son, Gregory Gilbert; 2 sisters, Vivian Davidson and Fern Tondu; and her daughter-in-law, Barbara Katzenstein.
A visitation for Yvonne will be held from 10:00AM until 11:00AM on Thursday August 6, 2020 at Oak Grove Funeral Home in Manistee. A private family service and graveside committal will be held later. Burial will take place at Blaine Township Cemetery in Arcadia.
Memorial contributions in memory of Yvonne may be directed to the Gilbert family. Feel free to share a memory or photo with Yvonne’s family at www.oakgrovefh.com.
The family has entrusted funeral arrangements with Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Manistee.
She was born on January 22, 1928 in Arcadia, daughter of the late Elmer and Elsie (Rupert) Weidman. She attended Arcadia School. Yvonne married Richard M. Gilbert on November 14, 1946 in Arcadia at the Arcadia United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death on February 5, 2001.
Yvonne worked for many years at Pet Milk in Frankfort and then H.W. Jencks Inc. in Frankfort until her retirement. She enjoyed spending time with family, her grandchildren, enjoyed cooking and especially baking rolls and pies.
Yvonne is survived by her children, Leslie (Roxanne) Gilbert of Frankfort, Debra (Gary) Lantz of Traverse City and Rebecca (Gregg) Selander of Grandville; 16 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard; son, Gregory Gilbert; 2 sisters, Vivian Davidson and Fern Tondu; and her daughter-in-law, Barbara Katzenstein.
A visitation for Yvonne will be held from 10:00AM until 11:00AM on Thursday August 6, 2020 at Oak Grove Funeral Home in Manistee. A private family service and graveside committal will be held later. Burial will take place at Blaine Township Cemetery in Arcadia.
Memorial contributions in memory of Yvonne may be directed to the Gilbert family. Feel free to share a memory or photo with Yvonne’s family at www.oakgrovefh.com.
The family has entrusted funeral arrangements with Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Manistee.