Gilbert M. Carver

January 24, 1906 - January 1, 2008

Gilbert M. Carver 1906-2008 Funeral service for Gilbert M. Carver, age 101 of Princeton, will be Saturday, Jan 05, 2008at 11 AM at the Norberg Memorial Home. Rev. Jon Olinger will officiate. Burial will follow in the Greenfield Cemetery Lamoille, IL. The family will receive friends on Friday, Jan 04, 2008 from 5 PM to 8 PM at the Norberg Memorial Home. Memorials may be directed to Lamoille Fire Dept. and Princeton Senoir Center. Rev. Jon Olinger will officiate. Gilbert passed away on Tuesday, Jan 01, 2008 at his Residence. He was born on Jan 24, 1906 in Princeton, IL. to William Carver and Alvena(Eickmeir)Carver. Gilbert graduated from LaMoille High School in 1925.He married Lona m. Derry April 10 1943 she preceded December 28, 2000. He farmed most of his life, breeder of Poland China hogs, he also judged hog breeders at county fairs, he also was past president and Secretery of the Poland China Hog Breeders Assoc. Antique collector and dealer. Gilbert was a 50 year exibitor at the bureau county fair. he was a charter member of the LaMoille fire dept. Survivors include 3 daughters Carol(Raymond)Kuhnert of Princeton, IL. Janet(Gary Frog)Swanson of Princeton, IL. and Diane Carver of Princeton, IL. Two Grandchildren Holly Swanson of Princeton, IL. and Daniel Kuhnert of Princeton, IL. 1 great grandchild Kade Williams at home. preceded by parents, wife, 1 brother and four sisters two in infancy.