Gilbert Maldonado was born on July 26, 1966 in Tulare, California and passed on February 7, 2024 in Visalia, California. Gilbert is survived by his two daughters, Davina Maldonado, her two children, Zoey and Caiden Grant and Serena Maldonado, Manny Alvarez and their four boys, Jayden Aguirre, Josiah, Kane, and Isaiah Alvarez . His two brothers Jacob and James Maldonado and their children as well as his sister Angela Maldonado and husband Dennis. Gilbert had many cousins, tia's, and tio's that he is also survived by. Gilbert enjoyed time with family, riding his bike through Visalia, working in the fields with his boss, who also let him live on his land. Gilbert also enjoyed spending time with his friends at the Rescue Mission although he did not live there. Gilbert will truly be missed but we are sure he is welcomed through the gates of Heaven by his parents Jacob and Eva Maldonado, his brother Gabriel Perez, and his daughter's mother Sharon Aleman.