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Robert Stanley Gilchrest

Columbus, Ohio

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GILCHREST Robert Stanley Gilchrest, age 67, went to rest on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at the Grant Medical Center. He confessed Christ at an early age. Robert was a U.S. Army and Air Force Veteran, retired employee of DSCC and was currently working at Franklin County Probation. He was a long...

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I can´t believe it´s been 15year since I have been able to be in your presence, I miss you every single day dad, I just hope you are proud of the man I have become although I´m still growing I really miss your guidance, wisdom and all the love you showed me day in day out. You set such a great example on what it means to be a good father I know nobody is perfect but you were the perfect father to me I love you, your son Lonnie

Dear Gilchrest Family

Mr. Gilchrest was a wonderful and very thoughtful man. My thoughts and prayers will always be with you.

Rm

Dear Wilma and family

There was no one that could be any better that Bob. He made me laugh so hard I would cry during our car pool days. He will be truly missed and we wish you all the comfort there is during your sorrow. May God watch over you and all the family.

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Dollie Zito

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

I meet Robert when I was 18, fresh out of boot camp and stationed at DCSC now DSCC. I remember being nervous my first day and how he made me feel welcomed. I also remembered when I met Victoria his niece and she was taking me to a family function and I was feeling nervous about meeting her family for the first time and when I saw him. he made a joke and the nervous feeling went away, Eventually he became uncle Robert and every time I was around him I felt comfortable and like I was...

My condolences to Gil's family and many friends. His presence will be missed at the Courthouse. He was a class act.

We the people who have the pleasure of being introduced to you all are here to be a means of comfort reaching out to you all in care and love. Be assured that I am keeping you all in my prayers and thoughts.
We all must pass thru this life one day to meet again on the other side and behold our Redeemer's face in the land of everlasting joy and peace...I Can Only Imagine.. Know that it is now that God is carrying you.

from my family to yours aunt wilma I am sorry that i was able to make it to support you all but better days are to come i love yall and i will see you guys soon rip uncle robert

wilma and family words can not express the sorrow that we feel for you and your family. Be assured that leaning on the Lord will see you through . Love you cousin tim & cathy Adams