Gilbert C. Lindquist

January 6, 1931 - January 28, 2013

Gilbert C. Lindquist Lindquist, Gilbert C., of Cedar Hill, Missouri, was born January 6, 1931, in Saint Louis, Missouri, to the late Earl and the late Myrtle (nee Krenning) Lindquist, and entered into rest, Monday, January 28, 2013, at Delmar Gardens West in Chesterfield, Missouri at the age of 82 years and 22 days. He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Lorraine (nee Cotner) Lindquist (Married April, 10, 1982). He is survived by four (4) children, Cynthia (Jeff) Coats of Wildwood, Missouri, Ron (Fawn) Lindquist, of Imperial, Missouri, Rick (Jennifer) Lindquist of Union, Missouri, and Gail Soltysiak of Saint Louis, Missouri, nine (9) grandchildren, Jake Lindquist, Melissa Lindquist, Ben Lindquist, Brianne Lindquist, Nathan Lindquist, Joel Lindquist, Ian Lindquist, Justin Stout and James Soltysiak, great-grandchildren, one (1) brother, Robert Lindquist, of California, one (1) sister, Anita Mulligan, of Saint Louis, Missouri, and many other relatives and friends. Gilbert served in the U.S. Naval Reserve and throughout his lifetime worked a variety of sales positions. He enjoyed hunting but his greatest love was flying radio controlled planes and gliders. He is fondly remembered and will be dearly missed by all who knew him. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Saint Martin’s United Church of Christ, 7890 Dittmer Ridge Road, Dittmer, Missouri 63023. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Academy of Model Aviation, 5161 E. Memorial Drive, Muncie, IN 47302, in honor of Gilbert, or to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Cremation Society of St. Louis, 10305 Big Bend, Kirkwood, MO 63122, (314) 205-0022.