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Gilbert Chambers Sr.

1955 - 2022

Gilbert Chambers Sr. obituary, 1955-2022, Berlin Heights, OH

BORN

1955

DIED

2022

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Toft Funeral Home, Hinman Chapel

38 South Street

Berlin Heights, Ohio

Gilbert Chambers Obituary

Gilbert Oliver "Gil" Chambers Sr.

Jul 27, 1955 - Dec 24, 2022

Berlin Heights

Gilbert Oliver Chambers Sr., 67, of Berlin Heights, passed away suddenly Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022.

Gil was born July 27, 1955, in Cleveland, to Nancy (Vaught) Chambers and the late Willis Chambers.

He graduated from Max Hayes, graduating with multiple technical degrees. He was a veteran of U.S. Air Force. He was employed in maintenance at PPG for 34 years. Gilbert was a member of East Townsend Masonic Lodge F.&A.M. #322, where he was a 32nd Degree Mason and York Rite, among many other titles. In his spare time, he enjoyed his family the most, as well as motorcycles, cars, and teaching others about how things worked. He was known for always being there. He was always willing to lend a hand for anyone who needed it.

Gilbert is survived by his mother, Nancy Chambers of Parma; three brothers; daughters, Summer Z. (David) Michalski of Berlin Heights and Tabitha (Micah) Burig of Ohio; sons, Gilbert O. (Amy) Chambers Jr. of Collins and Theodore G. Chambers of Vermilion; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and close friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Valerie L. (Hartman) Chambers in 2016; father, Willis Chambers; brothers, Earl and Chris Chambers; and sister-in-law, Donna Chambers.

Services will be private.

Those wishing to contribute to Gilbert 's memory may do so to Shriners Hospitals for Children.

Toft Funeral Home, Hinman Chapel, 38 South St., Berlin Hts., is handling arrangements. Condolences may be shared online at toftfuneralhome.com.

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

Published by Sandusky Register on Dec. 28, 2022.

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David millikan

January 14, 2024

So sorry to hear that Gilbert had passed I worked with him at PPG he always was there to help you he had the utmost patience to figure things out work with his son too very very smart people

Debby Chambers

January 14, 2023

I'm so very sorry for the loss of Gilbert. If there is anything I can do for you please let me know. Earl was waiting for him, I am sure. Sending love, prayers and hugs to all of you.

Friend

January 3, 2023

Gil is the most generous person I have known. He was always willing to help, would never say no or turn his back if somebody was in need. Gil will be missed by those that knew him.

Joe Parisi

December 29, 2022

Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family

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