Gilbert A. Barbosa passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2023 surrounded by the warmth and love of his family. He was 93 years old. He was born in San Antonio, Texas to the late Manuel and Elvira Barbosa on September 6, 1929. Gilbert honorably served in the U.S. Navy following High School and was a graduate of St. Mary's University with a Bachelor's degree in Business. Gilbert loved to watch old Western movies and spend time with his family. Above all, Gilbert believed in helping others and did all he could to help someone in need. He was a great man that will be missed tremendously.

Gilbert is reunited in Heaven with his beloved Wife of 52 years Mary T. Barbosa and his parents Manuel and Elvira. Gilbert lives on in the hearts of his daughter, Elizabeth B. Martinez (Ricardo Jesus Martinez); daughter, Evangeline B. Contreras (Raymond A. Contreras); daughter, Yvonne B. Ojeda; sons Gilbert Barbosa Jr. and John Manuel Barbosa; grandchildren Crystal Lynn Martinez Caballero, Anselmo Ricardo Martinez, Raymond A. Contreras Jr., Andrew James Contreras, Alexander Manuel Contreras, Randy W. Ojeda, Ryan Rudolpho Ojeda III, Adan Emanuel Barbosa, and Noah Ethan Barbosa; as well as extended family and friends.

Visitation will take place at Castillo Funeral Home on Monday, April 3, 2023 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm with a Rosary to begin at 6:00pm. Family and friends will gather at Castillo Funeral Home to Celebrate Gilbert's life at 10:00am on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Burial to follow at San Fernando Cemetery II.