Sylvia Gilbert (nee Gosse)

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It is with great sadness that we the family of Sylvia Gilbert(nee Gosse) announce her peaceful passing at Meadow Creek Retirement Home, on Monday, November 13th, 2023, at the age of 82.

Leaving to mourn with fond and cherished memories, Husband of 63 yrs, Fred, Son Terry(Joan), Elaine(Dean) and grandson Joshua, sisters Phyllis (John) and Rita; as well as a large circle of extended family and friends.

 

Sylvia lived a life filled with many social activities, specifically her commitment, dedication and  devotion to St. John The Baptist Church of Whitbourne. She will be missed by family, friends and all that had the pleasure of knowing her.

Resting at Holloways Funeral Home, Whitbourne.

Cremation has taken place and Visitation from all those who wish to attend is Sunday, November 19,2023  2pm -5pm and 7pm-9pm.

A celebration of life and remembrance will be held on Monday, November 20,2023 at ST. John The Baptist, Whitbourne, at 2pm. Interment will take place at the Anglican church cemetery at a later date.

Rest easy, we will love and miss you forever. Terry, Joan, Elaine, Dean ,Joshua, Nathan, and the love of her life Fred. xo

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  3. So sorry to hear of Aunt Sylvia’s passing. She was a cherished aunt and dearly loved by all of the family. She is not suffering anymore and she has joined the heavenly choir. Jean and all the rest of the family have embraced her once again! RIP

  6. To: The Gilbert/Gosse families:

    So sorry to hear of Sylvia’s passing. She was a friendly person whom I will always remember as having great devotion to her church in particular the ACW and church choir. I remember her love for singing as she loved being a part of the community choir as well. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. RIP Sylvia. Sincerest condolences.

    Joan Barron

  8. Fred, Terry Elaine and Families. We are so saddened to learn of the passing of our dear friend Sylvia. We know she is resting in the Arms of her Saviour whom she loved.We have many fond memories of doing work around the church and social Center. She will be missed by her Church family and choir members. May you Rest in Peace and aRise in Glory.Love you for always.

  10. Sorry to hear of your mom’s passing I have alot of great memories about her she was a lovely woman. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

  12. Joan and Terry, so sorry and saddened to hear of Sylvia’s passing. A beautiful person and a friend to many. Heaven has gained a beautiful Angel.

  13. So very sorry to hear about Sylvia’s passing.To Fred and Family And Phyllis my deepest sympathy. She was a lovely lady and I knew her for a long time. RIP Sylvia.

  14. Fred and family, so sorry to learn of Sylvia’s passing. Sincere condolences to all. Thoughts and prayers are with you.Live with the memories. Rest in eternal peace my friend. God bless.

  15. Fred and adult children, Terry and Elaine, and your families let me express my sincere condolence to you at this time of grief. We all experience an end of life of someone we know and cherish and it never gets easy. Sylvia served her family, her Church and her Community well and we gather comfort and solace: “well done, thou good and faithful servant……”. Rest in peace, Sylvia.

  17. Fred and Family,
    I was saddened to hear of Sylvia’s
    passing. I have many find memories of her while I was in Whitbourne. I’ll never forget her kindness and hospitality. During this difficult time, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.

  18. Elaine, Terry, and the Gilbert Family, Julie and I would like to express our sincere condolences on the passing of your mom. God love her and keep her.

  19. I was so saddened to hear of dear Sylvia’s passing . She was a great friend to me , and certainly to all of the ladies who sang in our community and church choirs through the years. It was a great pleasure to share in part of her life . My
    Sincere condolences to Fred , his children and their families, , and to her sister Phyllis and extended families. I will always have her memory in my heart. God bless you all in your sorrow. May Sylvia rest in perfect peace until we meet again .

  20. Fred, Terry, Elaine and all the Gilbert and Gosse Families. So sorry to hear of Sylvia’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time. Sylvia loved her church and our Community choir. She was a wonderful friend and we have so many memories. She will certainly be missed. Rest In Peace Beautiful Lady ❤️

  21. We send our sincere condolences to all the family. Rest in Peace Sylvia. She was a tireless worker in the church and community for her lifetime. She will certainly be missed. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers as you go through this difficult time.

  23. I was saddened by the news of Sylvia’s passing,she was a wonderful woman and so full of life
    She will be missed by all that new her.
    My condolences to Fred and families
    Take care and god bless

  24. Thinking of you all today and praying for you as you remember Aunt Sylvia and celebrate the wonderful woman she was. Wishing I could be there with you but know that you are in my thoughts. May she rest in peace and rise in glory!

  25. Fred, Terry, Elaine and Family,
    I am so sorry that your dear Sylvia has passed away. I know that she was the light of your lives, and all of you meant the world to her. She was a woman of great faith and great strength and she is resting easy now. Sending our love to you as find your way forward without her with you.

  26. I am honored to have cared for Silvia at Meadow Creek.
    My condolences to all her family especially her love, Fred.

    Rest easy beautiful lady, I will remember you XOX

  27. Fred, Terry, Elaine……so sorrow to hear of Sylvia’s passing, Our deepest sympathies to all the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.

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