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Thomas Gilbertson Obituary
Thomas James Gilbertson
Nov. 7, 1952 - May 20, 2022
Thomas James Gilbertson died May 20, 2022, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born November 7, 1952, in Boise, Idaho to Jeanne and Stanley Gilbertson. Tom graduated from Borah High in1971 and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1972 where he was stationed at a NATO Base in Germany until 1975. He graduated from BSU and the Bolder Colorado School of Business.
He was employed for 36 years at First Federal Bank in Twin Falls, Idaho. After retirement in 2014, he enjoyed many hobbies and belonged to The Jerome Country Club, Twin Falls Historical Assn., Idaho Camera Club, Boise Art Gallery, Idaho Botanical Gardens, Jerome County Rod & Gun Club, Western Magic Valley Realtors, Westerra Reality, Idaho Gem Club, and the Astronomy Club.
He is survived by his sister Elaine, husband Victor and Vincent and Marc Whimore. The family would like to give special thanks to Gary, Jerinne, Jamie, and Norm.
Services will be held at the Idaho State Veteran's Cemetery on June 6, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. followed by a picnic at his sisters. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Turf Club, 734 Falls Ave., Twin Falls, on June 9, 2022 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Call Gary for info. 208-539-2741.
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Terry Halbert
June 1, 2022
You will be greatly missed, memories cherished always! There is always another great barn to photograph my friend!
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