GILBERT DEAN MALTBIE
March 13, 2022
Gilbert Dean Maltbie, age 89, passed away, December 30, 2021, in Buckeye, Arizona.
He was born in Cherokee, Oklahoma, June 23, 1931, to John William Maltbie and Fanny Lucille Maltbie nee McGlassen
He was raised on the family farm with his sister, Wanda Irene, in Amorita, Oklahoma. This was the family homestead farm from the Cherokee Strip Run of 1892.
Dean was proud of his heritage and loved being an Okie. Dean moved to Arizona as a young adult where he met and married Jeanette Irene Buell. They had four children, Nancy, Kathleen, Karen and John.
Dean made many friends throughout his life. He...
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