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2022

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Susan Gilbert Obituary

Susan Gilbert Elloree, SC - Susan Hanf-Painter Gilbert, 71, of Elloree, South Carolina, wife of Robert Melvin Gilbert, Jr., entered into eternal rest Monday, September 26, 2022. Her Funeral Service will be held Saturday, October 1, 2022 in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 3:00 pm. Interment to follow in Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens, 1308 Mathis Ferry Rd. The family will receive friends Saturday from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel. Susan was born March 1, 1951 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late Norman Adelbert Hanf and the late Thela Mae Thomas. She was a graduate of Moultrie High School, and a resident of Mt. Pleasant for 65 years. Susan was a long-time member of First Baptist Church in Mt, Pleasant. When she moved to Elloree 3 years ago, she joined the First Baptist Church of Elloree. She will be remembered for her love of the Lord, the lowcountry and her family. She is survived by her husband, Bob; two sons, Robby Gilbert (Carey) of Cumming, GA and James C. Painter of North Ogden, Utah; five siblings: Linda Hanf of Mt. Pleasant, Norman Hanf, Jr. (Susie) of Mt. Pleasant, Tommy Hanf (Robin) of North Charleston, Nancy Boozer (Jim) of VA, and Barbara Henson (Jay) of Huntsville, AL; two grandchildren, Cadyn Gilbert, Carys Gilbert; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Joanne Hain and Terri McManus, and grandson, James Gilbert Painter In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Gideons International Processing Center, P.O. Box 97251 Washington, DC 20090-7251.www.gideons.org. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 28 to Sep. 29, 2022.

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your hubby

November 7, 2024

I love u mommy gilbert

Becky Leitch

October 10, 2022

Dear Bobby and Norman & Susie and the extended Gilbert & Hanf families,
So sorry to learn of Susan's passing. Please know that I will be keeping you all in my prayers.

Becky

Mashica Edwards

October 2, 2022

I'm so sorry for your loss. Mrrs.Susan was always so nice. My continued prayers for your family.
The Edwards Family

Greg Bates

September 29, 2022

Big Bob, Dianne and I are so sorry. I know we haven't seen you since Robby and Joe played ball together but you have always been in our thoughts. We now ask that God gives you peace as you deal with this loss. Until we see you again,

Greg Bates

Lynda Angelakos

September 29, 2022

Bobby, I am so sorry for your loss. You and Susan were such kind and thoughtful
neighbors for many years. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. I have thought of your family often since your move to Elloree. Your family has always been in my prayers and will continue to be in my prayers. I pray that the Lord will surround you and your family with His love, comfort and peace.
With love and condolences,
Lynda Angelakos

Sandra mcgrew

September 29, 2022

Susan was a very special and just as she was fun to know she was equally loyal and sincere and loved the Lord most of all. I am sorry she has left us but know she is in heaven where God´s care is wonderful and peaceful. Love you and your family,Sandra

Luanne f (Sandish) Moore

September 29, 2022

Bobby and family, my long time friends, Susan has always been my sweet friend and I have always loved her. She will be missed but most of all, she has left an impact on all that knee and loved her. Many prayers to you all and much love.
Luanne and Gene Moore

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1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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