Gilbert Henry Kubis

A Mass of Christian Burial for Gilbert Henry Kubis, 83, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church with Rev. Matthew Tatyrek officiating.  Interment will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery.  The family will receive friends following a Rosary service that will begin at 4:30 P.M. on Wednesday, April 7, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church.

Mr. Kubis passed away April 4, 2021 in Gainesville.

Gilbert was born August 2, 1937 in Lindsay to Albert I. and Catherine (Voth) Kubis.  He graduated from Subiaco Academy where he played football.  Mr. Kubis worked for Valenite for over 35 years, retiring in 2002.  He served 21 years in the Army National Guard, retiring as Sgt. 1st Class.  Mr. Kubis enjoyed social gatherings and visiting with his friends.  He treasured the fishing trips to the family’s cabin at Lake Texoma and Sycamore Lake.  He also loved spending time with his kids and grandkids.

Survivors include: wife of 47 years, Rosina Hellinger Kubis of Gainesville; son, Mike Kubis and wife, CoyLynn of Gainesville; son, Chris Kubis and wife, Candise of Muenster; daughter, Theresa Dee and husband, Ed of Denton; daughter-in-law, Wendi Kubis of Muenster; grandchildren: Nicholas Kubis (Lindsey), Trevor Kubis (Mackenzie), Casey Bayer, Devon Kubis, Cole Kubis, Alaina Kubis, Audrey Kubis, Preston Kubis, Sarah Dee, and Alexander Dee; great-granddaughter, Blakely Kubis; brothers: Paul Kubis (LuAnn) and Buster Kubis; and sisters: Alma Wolf and Janie Thurman.

Mr. Kubis was preceded in death by: his parents; son, Ronald Kubis; sister and brother-in-law, Girlie and A.J. Felderhoff; sister, Theresia Kubis; brother-in-law, Adam Wolf; and brother-in-law, Kenneth Thurman.

Memorial contributions may be made to Home Hospice of Cooke County.