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DAVE GILBERT Obituary

Dave Gilbert, age 65, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015, in Madera, CA. He owned and operated the Madera Parachute Center and had over 15,000 jumps. He is survived by his wife Nita; and his family, Sarah, Jason and Molly. He is also survived by his five brothers; and two sisters. A Memorial Service will be held at Jay Chapel in Madera on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests remembrances be made to the Rivers of Recovery, P.O. Box 22326, Eagan, MN 55122. www.rivers ofrecovery.org . Jay Chapel, 1121 Roberts Avenue, Madera, California (559)674-8814

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Published by Fresno Bee on Nov. 11, 2015.

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Mike McCarthy

July 2, 2022

Just saw this on legacy; Dave was the finest AFF instructor I ever worked with. Everything at his DZ was professional, first class. Great memories.

James Gilbert

March 6, 2022

Miss you Dave and all the good times and memories you made

Raul Gaona

November 12, 2015

It hit hard to hear that Dave passed away. I fortunate to have jumped with Dave. He was a Great instructor. May he Rest In Peace.

Debi Bray

November 11, 2015

May those with heavy hearts be lifted with all the good memories they have had with Dave. Prayers of comfort to the family and friends along with lots of hugs!

Jay Chapel Funeral Directors

November 10, 2015

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