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Richard Gibson Obituary

GIBSON, E. Richard

Richard Earl Gibson passed away on March 22, 2013. He was born in Minden, Louisiana on August 24, 1938. He is survived by his wife Gladys Gibson, sons Robert and Randy Gibson, daughter Rhonda Evans, and grandchildren Paige, Drew, Ian, and Danielle. He is loved dearly and missed by all. Funeral services will be held at Rose Hills Memorial Park in the Memorial Chapel on Friday, March 29, 2013 at 3:00 PM in Whittier, CA.

Published by San Gabriel Valley Tribune on Mar. 26, 2013.
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Gladys, Robert, Rhonda and Randy: We have so many fond memories of times spent at your house when David and I were first married; Richard grilling steaks, Galdys opening a bottle of wine and your children enjoying being part of the family...that is how we remember Richard. In the coming weeks try to remember the good times and know that he touched the lives of many and will be remembered as a good man. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. May God Bless you all during this difficult time.

David and Susan Gibson

March 27, 2013

Gladys,Robert,Rhonda and Randy: So sorry to hear of Richards passing just know we are thinking of you and you are in our prayers. Let your wonderful memories help you through this difficult time. May God bless each and everyone of you and the rest of your family too. Love always, Donald and Carolyn Scott,

Donald Scott

March 27, 2013

Uncle Richard will truly be missed, all his smiles and funny jokes. He was such a wonderful person, fun to be around . My heart goes out to his family, I will be praying for each one of them. Love you all, Luanne Scott Christian

Luanne Christian

March 27, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

G. Freeman

March 26, 2013

We only have good memories of our Uncle Richard. Always a smile, a laugh and a hug waiting for us when we saw him. He was a good man and we loved him. Our Love and prayers are with you Aunt Gladys, Robert, Rhonda and Randy.

Sherrie, Mitzi, Jodi, Melba Gibson-Neville-Mathews

March 25, 2013

Gladys, I am so sorry to hear about Richard's passing. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family during this time of heartache and grief. Alton Keith and Family.

March 24, 2013

Our sympathy goes out to the family of Richard. May God hold you all in the palm of His hand and help you get through the trying times. Hugs to the family.

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sorry for the pain you feel right now. We are sharing the same pain. Will always remember the fun times with uncle richard . Only wish I could be with ya'll. Just know I'm sending my love & praying for all of you.

valerie yandell

March 23, 2013

So very sorry to learn of Richard passing away. You have my deepest sympathy. It has been so many years, but I still remember his smile and laugh!
You are all in my prayers.
Brenda McReynolds-McCutcheon

Brenda McCutcheon

March 23, 2013

Dearest Rhonda and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Sending love and deepest sympathies.
God Bless You,
Kristin Jared and Family

Kristin Jared

March 23, 2013

Sorry for this great loss, but Richard will be long remembered. Have fond memories of Richard and all his family for over 40 years.

Sue Addison

March 23, 2013

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