Douglas Frank Gilbert (15 Aug 1942 - 18 Jan 2024)

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Douglas FrankAir Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex

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Location
Medway Crematorium Robin Hood Lane (Upper) Chatham, Kent. ME5 9QU
Date
22nd Feb 2024
Time
3pm
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In loving memory of Douglas Frank 'Doug' Gilbert who sadly passed away on 18th January 2024, aged 81 years.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in Doug's memory, would be gratefully received for the 'Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex' and may be made online via the link on this page. A donation box will also be available at the Crematorium after the service, for the reception of donations.

Doug’s funeral will take place on the 22nd February at 3pm at Medway Crematorium (Blue Bell Hill, ME59QU). The family have requested that bright colours are worn to celebrate Doug’s life.

Doug’s life celebration event will be held at Gillingham Golf club (Post code ME72AP) from 4:15pm until 10:00pm on the 22nd of February. A light buffet will be provided.

Jim Pocknell donated £30 in memory of Douglas

In loving memory of a great gentleman who we had the pleasure of knowing for many years. Doug will be sadly missed by us all.
R.I.P Doug until we meet again.

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Rachael Harvey donated £20 in memory of Douglas

With much love at this difficult time, family is so precious, such beautiful memories will help you through xxx

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Sandra Fleming wrote

No words can ever convey what a wonderful man you were Doug. So much fun to be with. We certainly have some wonderful memories and will always think of you when we go on a coach and eat lettuce! Rest in peace. Sandra and Allan x

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Hayley Franklin donated £60 in memory of Douglas

In loving memory or a truly wonderful man xx

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Stuart Coley donated £50 in memory of Douglas

In loving memory of a wonderful Dad and Grandad, love Tina Stuart and family xx

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Tim Gilbert donated £100 in memory of Douglas
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To Dad. You were the hardest working man I have ever known. Thank you so much for all you provided for us and the  love and  support you selflessly gave. You are my example of how a Dad behaves and I will endeavour to live up to your example. Love You.

To Dad. You were the hardest working man I have ever known. Thank you so much for all you provided for us and the love and support you selflessly gave. You are my example of how a Dad behaves and I will endeavour to live up to your example. Love You.

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Lyn(Spindles) and Dave Davis wrote

Doug I will miss you so very much, you have been part of my life for so many years. Thank you for the memories and the times we spent together. You were a wonderful uncle and friend. RIP now. Xx

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Lyn and Dave Davis donated £40 in memory of Douglas

RIP Doug, such a worthy charity.

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Anthony Butcher donated £120 in memory of Douglas

The best dad, father-in-law, granddad anyone could ask for

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Jackie Homden wrote

We send our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Douglas Frank Gilbert. Thank you for your kind support at this sad time. Our thoughts are with you.

Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex

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Debbie Neath donated in memory of Douglas
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Debbie Neath wrote

So many happy memories of spending time with you all growing up. Days out at the beach and family holidays...fun times! My memory of Doug is always with a wonderful smile and a twinkle in his eye. You will be greatly missed by all that were lucky enough to know you xxxx

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Rosie and Steve Stringer 1 wrote

With lots of love. You will be missed as a wonderful brother and friend xxxx

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Amanda Bruce donated in memory of Douglas

Donated in lovely memory of a very special man my uncle Dougie Gilbert.

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A true family man, he was loved by so many, always one of the first on the dance floor at a family gathering. Miss your smile and your laugh so much xxxx

A true family man, he was loved by so many, always one of the first on the dance floor at a family gathering. Miss your smile and your laugh so much xxxx

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David Mann donated £20 in memory of Douglas

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Missing you so much.  You will always in my thoughts and my heart. Love you always and forever.  Jan xxxxxxxxxx

Missing you so much. You will always in my thoughts and my heart. Love you always and forever. Jan xxxxxxxxxx

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Doug, my Father in law, my friend and my Friday night drinking partner. Forever in my thoughts. Rest in peace X

Doug, my Father in law, my friend and my Friday night drinking partner. Forever in my thoughts. Rest in peace X

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Dad, you are so missed, you will forever hold a special place in my heart ❤️

Dad, you are so missed, you will forever hold a special place in my heart ❤️

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