LUSK – Karen Beth Green Gilbert was born in Billings Montana 3-14- 1941 and left this earth on 6-28-2024. She was the mid-
dle child to Clarence Clark Green and Opal Elizabeth Hatheway Green.
She was raised in Pryor, Montana where she attend-
ed grade school and then
bussed 20 miles to Edgar Montana for four years of
high school, graduating in 1959. She was the homecoming queen her se- nior year.
After graduation Beth married Bob Humiston on 6-12-1959. To this union Robin, Darrell, and Jimmy were born. Later she married Jim Gilbert and worked for a cleaning company. She cleaned offices and homes in Tennessee and in several different cities in Oregon. She was excellent at her trade.
Beth moved to Lusk in 2002 and cared for her mom for three and a half years. She fell in love with Lusk. She continued her cleaning trade and met many people and be- come friends with all. Then she met Eldon Alexander, Happiness! They shared nine wonderful years to- gether, his children Jason and Heidi
Alexander treated her like family. Beth found the best neighbors in Ole and Patti Sigvartsen. They took care of all of her needs. Patti would bring Beth the
best homemade meals ever. Beth loved to fill her time with travel, dog races, play- ing pitch, cribbage and gambling in Prairie Winds, Deadwood and later in
Torrington.
After Eldon’s death she met her
very best friend ever, Rachele Lamb Hall. Rachele took great care of Beth. They shared many meals to- gether and went to every pitch tour- nament in Niobrara County. When Beth became ill Rachele didn’t miss a beat or a doctor appointment. She had everything scheduled and knew all of her doctors to the point that the doctors called her with information.
Beth is proceeded in death by her parents and baby son Darrell. She is survived by daughter Robin Seely and son Jimmy Humiston (Stacy). Brother James C Green (Michele), sister C. Lynn Rising, and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at a later date.
