Frances Kay Gilbert's Obituary
Frances Kay Gilbert, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tacoma, WA. Frances was born August 24, 1954, in Longview, WA. Frances married Jesse F Gilbert Jr, August 11, 1971, in Steilacoom, WA.
Frances worked as a Nurse for St. Joseph's Hospital, displaying humility and compassion to all patients she interacted with. Frances lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures: chatting with friends and family and spending time with her Husband, Kids, and Grandkids. Fran had an uncanny ability to reach people profoundly and positively.
Frances is survived by her husband, Jesse. Sons Patrick, Jesse, and Jason. Daughter-in-laws Karen, Holly, and Tessa. Grandkids, Ethan, Adrian, Jonah, and Elijah. Frances is also survived by her brothers, Bill, Jerry, and Jim, as well as her two sisters, Sally and Amy.
Family, friends, and others whose lives Frances touched are invited to Mountain View Funeral Home, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Friday, December 8, 2023, to reminisce, grieve, support each other."
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