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Lorraine Joyce Johnston Gilbert

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Birth	:	2 Sep 1924 Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine, USA
Death	:	19 Dec 2003 Sun City, Riverside County, California, USA
Burial	:	Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.3100014, -81.1460037
Description	:	SUN CITY, Calif. and PRESQUE ISLE - L. Joyce Gilbert, died Dec. 19, 2003, at her home in California after suffering a long illness. She was born Sept. 2, 1924, in Presque Isle, the daughter of Roy and Neva Shanks Johnston. She graduated from Presque Isle High School in 1941 and worked at the Presque Isle Air Force base until 1944. She then moved to California and worked in the film industry until 1956. She returned to Maine and worked for WAGM-TV as Film Director and Assistant Production Manager. In 1960, she returned to California and worked for Technicolor Corp.... Read More	SUN CITY, Calif. and PRESQUE ISLE - L. Joyce Gilbert, died Dec. 19, 2003, at her home in California after suffering a long illness. She was born Sept. 2, 1924, in Presque Isle, the daughter of Roy and Neva Shanks Johnston. She graduated from Presque Isle High School in 1941 and worked at the Presque Isle Air Force base until 1944. She then moved to California and worked in the film industry until 1956. She returned to Maine and worked for WAGM-TV as Film Director and Assistant Production Manager. In 1960, she returned to California and worked for Technicolor Corp. in Hollywood as head of the 8mm film department. She left the film industry in 1974 to return once again to Maine and care for her ailing mother. She ran a boarding home for the next 16 years. She attended NMTC and graduated with honors with a degree in applied science and a major in business administration management at age 71. In 1996 she moved back to California to live near her daughter. She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Gilbert Shumaker and her husband, Claude; three grandchildren, Jon Lewis of Nobleboro, Rian Lewis of Woolwich and Carlie Lewis McCarthy of Lewiston; two stepgrandsons, Timothy and Christopher Shumaker of Santa Clarita, Calif.; one niece; one nephew; two stepdaughters and seven great-grandchildren. Her ex-husband, Robert Gilbert; her brother, Lawrence Johnston and her sister, Thelma predeceased her. Memorial services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, May 1, 2004, at Fairmount Cemetery in Presque Isle. (Bangor Daily News 1/8/2004)

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Lorraine Joyce Johnston Gilbert's memorial is located at: Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer County, USA.
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Lorraine Joyce Johnston Gilbert death on 19 Dec 2003 in Sun City, Riverside County, California, USA
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Latitude: 37.3100014
Longitude: -81.1460037

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Neva M Shanks Dingwall

(1904 - 1987)

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