James J. Gilbert, 68, of Prospect, Kentucky passed away December 4, 2022, at his home. He was born on June 19, 1954, in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late James M. Gilbert and Gretchen Deitzer Gilbert. He was a retired accountant and graduate of Indiana University Bloomington Class of 1976. James was a member of St. Francis In The Fields and a lover of the Louisville art scene.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his stepmother, Judith Gilbert,
James is survived by two children, Megan (Victor) Fernandez and Anthony Gilbert; four grandchildren, Isla, Nolan, Austin, and Finn; sisters, Margaret Gilbert Whiteside and Leslie Gilbert Magsig; mother of his children, Candice Clarkson Gilbert and former spouse, Debra Schindler Gilbert.
A Celebration of Life will be planned for the summer of 2023.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests special memories and photos be submitted to his Remember When Collage at www.mem.com/011045131