Nelson Walter Gilbert Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Nelson Walter Gilbert (Potsdam, New York), who passed away on January 11, 2025 at the age of 65. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Isaac and Gloria Mae Gilbert (Frank); and his sisters, Vera Phillips and Penney Burdick. He is survived by: his wife Diane Marie Wells; his children, Joseph Gilbert (Brittany Brothers) of Parishville, Jesse Gilbert (Brooke) of Vermontville and Jared Gilbert of Parishville; his grandchildren, Sienna, Tiena, Alexander, Brock and Lorelia; his sisters, Ethel Gilbert (John Peretta) of Madrid, Sylvia Earle (Gordy) of Parishville, Connie Gilbert-Antwine (Tim) of Edwards and Mary Gilbert of Parishville; and his brother-in-law Steve Burdick.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Parishville Fire Hall (25 Rutman Rd, Potsdam, NY 13672).
Memorial donations may be made in Nelson's memory to the Parishville Fire Department.
