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RICHARD GILBERT Obituary

GILBERT--Richard L.,Beloved husband to Marjorie for 62 incredible years, devoted father of Adam (and Emily), loving brother of Sheldon, and cherished grandfather of Lily and Charlotte. Richard was unstoppable, living his life to the fullest during each one of his 92 years. Services 11am Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Plaza Jewish Community Chapel, 91st and Amsterdam Ave. Contributions in his memory may be made to the New-York Historical Society.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by New York Times on Dec. 30, 2013.

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Gino Garlanda

January 11, 2014

I was his art director late 50;s to early 60;s---he was the greatest fighter for your ideas---he was the very best-I mss him

Ellen Nielly

January 6, 2014

Richard always exhibited civility and great enthusiasm throughout the time I knew him. He was a very special person and will truly be missed.

Francesca aka Judith Blumenthal

January 3, 2014

Adam--I would like to send you a longer letter about my wonderful experience working with your father, but I misplaced your address.

Linda Harris

January 1, 2014

Thinking of you and your family with sincere condolences. Linda and Marc Harris

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