October 20, 1948 - September 20, 2025 (age 76)

Clyde Gilbert passed away September 20, 2025 in Preston, Idaho. Clyde was born October 20, 1948 in Preston to Dallas H. Gilbert and Joyce Smith Gilbert. He grew up in Fairview milking cows for his grandparents and working with his dad at Gilbert’s Repair. Except for a short time at Moore Business Forms he continued working at the shop until a week before his death.

Clyde’s mother said friendliness was always Clyde’s greatest attribute, right from the time he first talked. Adults, kids, and dogs gravitated to his special personality.

Clyde was an exceptional high school athlete. He was a four year letterman in football. His senior year he toppled the rushing record by carrying the ball 1563 yards. He was selected as first team high school Al

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