Steven Wayne Gilbert, 66, of Nampa passed away Oct 21, 2021 surrounded by family and friends. Steve was born March 4, 1955 to Glen and Eva Gilbert in Ontario, Oregon. Steve was the second of four children. Steve grew up and attended school in New Plymouth, Idaho. After graduating High school Steve joined the United States Navy and severed honorably for six years. Steve was a kind, loving, and humble man. He loved his family and friends. He loved to laugh and have a good time. He enjoyed many hobbies including fishing and was frequently found at Pete's Tavern where he spent lots of time with friends and family. Steve was a great listener, he didn't try to give you all the answers, but you always left the conversation laughing and encouraged. Steve is survived by brothers Jesse Engle (Sarah) of Kellog, ID, and Harold Gilbert of Ontario Ore. Steve is also survived by 12 nieces and nephews, 9 great nieces and nephews and one great-great nephew. Steve was preceded in death by parents Glen and Eva, and Sister Eva Eileen Gilbert Shorpe. A viewing will be held from 4-6pm Friday Nov 5 at Zeyer Funeral Chapel, located at 83 N. Midland BLVD, Nampa. A memorial service will be held at 10am Friday Nov 12, at Zeyer Funeral Chapel with a Graveside Service to follow at 2pm at The Idaho State Veterans Cemetery.
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