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Verna Mae Gilbert
Mt. Washington, Kentucky
April 1, 1934 - April 27, 2025
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Verna Mae Gilbert Obituary
Verna Mae Gilbert, 91, of Mt. Washington passed away April 27, 2025. She was the former Verna Mae Wooden and a native of Upton, Kentucky. She was a former employee of the old Louisville Phone Company, a faithful member of Greenwood United Baptist Church, a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, an accomplished artist, writer, pianist and family historian.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Wilbur R. "Pug" Gilbert; son, Morris Gilbert ; parents, Elsie and Harvey Wooden; brothers, Randy and Darrell Wooden ; nephew, Artie Wooden.
Verna Mae is survived by her grandsons, Joseph Gilbert (Jessica) and Jacob Gilbert ; siblings, Raymond Gerald Wooden, Marilyn Shrader, Stanley Wooden (Debbie) and Rue Wooden; great grandchildren, Oliver and Maggie Gilbert.
Her funeral will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday May 7, 2025 at Greenwood United Baptist Church, 8710 Thompson Lane, Louisville, KY. 40258. Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens in Mt. Washington. Visitation will be Tuesday May 6, 2025 from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Schmid Funeral Home in Mt. Washington and from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
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Verna Mae Gilbert, 91, of Mt. Washington passed away April 27, 2025. She was the former Verna Mae Wooden and a native of Upton, Kentucky. She was a former employee of the old Louisville Phone Company, a faithful member of Greenwood United Baptist Church, a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, an accomplished artist, writer