Stories from Saturday, June 29, 2024

Stevana Leah Gilbert, age 80, passed away at home on June 19, 2024.  She was born on July 20, 1943, in Nash, Oklahoma, the daughter of Opal and Rosa Meritt Bolte.    Stevana graduated from Jefferson High School in Jefferson, Oklahoma.  She married William “Bill” Gilbert in Lamont, Oklahoma.  They moved to Richards, Missouri in July 1974, where she helped on their farm and was a homemaker before becoming an LPN.  She worked at Heartland Hospital in Nevada for many years before retiring. ...