Esther-Gilbert-Obituary

Esther Gilbert

Huntsville, Alabama

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Huntsville, Alabama
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American Cancer Society

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Jan. 5, 1915 - March 10, 2011 Esther Schure Gilbert, 96, of Huntsville passed away Thursday. Mrs. Gilbert was born in Ontario, Canada, and began her career as a virtuoso violinist at the age of seven by winning the All-Canadian Violin Championship. She immigrated to the U.S., and...

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I express my deepest sympathies to the Gilbert family on the recent loss. It was an unparalleled delight for me to be able to be the recipient of Mrs. Gilbert's unsurpassed grace and cordiality at several functions during recent years.

Esther was a remarkable woman - she added a quiet grace to everything she touched. The NJSO was fortunate to have her in the Orchestra for 37 years. My sympathies to her family.

Susan Stucker
VP of Operations & General Manager
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra