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Samuel GILCHRIST

Danville, California

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Samuel "Mark" Gilchrist Resident of San Ramon Samuel "Mark" Gilchrist was born June 10, 1931 in Los Angeles and passed away on October 11, 2010. He is survived by Patricia, his wife of 38 years; his children Marcy, Kent and Brent; and grandchildren Alex, Morgan, Bryon and Tyler. He served in the...

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I worked with "Sam" in 1988 and 1989 while a consultant for AT&T. As part of the multi-state fiber optic line installation we were overseeing, we would travel extensively and spent many evenings together. We always walked every evening for several miles, as Sam stayed quite fit and trim. Sam was fun to be around, always had a story or a joke to share, and was always thinking ahead. We were out walking when we found a mint Lincoln Mark IV that he bought. I lost touch with Sam after 1989. ...

I had the privilege of having this wonderful man as my father for the last 36 years. Every person who knew him was touched by his kindness, humor, generosity and love. He will never be forgotten by his friends and family but more importantly, he served as the kind of human being I one day aspire to become. I love you dad and miss you dearly.

Marcy