Gilson Sandal Marlatt was born February 12, 1938 to parents, Sarah and Harry Marlatt of Pennsylvania. He married his love, Joan Marlatt on December, 20 1975 in North Hollywood, CA. He is survived by his sons; Robert Marlatt (Diana) of Lancaster, Gilson Marlatt Jr. of Frenso, Michael Jones of Fresno, Rob Elrod of Canyon Country, Eric Elrod of Canyon Country, and Randy Marlatt of Acton, and daughters; Connie Chadwick (Brian Wieman) of North Dakota, and Kelly Cox (Brad) of Colorado, and Brothers; Perc Marlatt (Linda) of Wisconsin, Bob Marlatt (Paula) of Arizona, and brother in law; Ron Aicarte of Las vegas, and 20 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Gilson was preceded in death by his daughter; Sandy and sister; Norrene Aicarte