Darwin Gibbons

Darwin G. Gibbons, 67, of Sawmill Road, Blairs Mills, PA, died Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Chambersburg Hospital.
Born August 23, 1942 at Dry Run, PA, he was a son of Hilda (Parson) Gibbons who survives of RD, Blairs Mills, PA and the late Paul Gibbons. He was married to the former Donna Kay Goshorn on March 22, 1963. Mrs. Gibbons survives at their home.
He is also survived by the following children; Tina Crouse & husband Wayne, Jr. of Doylesburg, PA, Terry Gibbons & wife Tangela of St. Thomas, PA and Tammy Knepper & husband Thomas of Shade Gap, PA, six grandchildren, Joshua Crouse, Zachary Crouse, Corey Knepper, Allyson Knepper, Ashlynn Knepper and Matt Mumper. He is also survived by five siblings; Bonnie Johnson & husband Wayne of Blairs Mills, PA, Wayne Gibbons & wife Serena of Spring Run, PA, Judy Robinson of Blairs Mills, PA, Roger Gibbons & wife Karen of Blairs Mills, PA and Tim Gibbons & wife Bonnie of Blairs Mills, PA. Two brothers, Ronald and Charles Gibbons, preceded in death.
Mr. Gibbons was a member of the Nossville United Methodist Church, RD, Blairs, PA, where he served on the cemetery committee. He was employed in the construction field for twenty six years and was a member of Laborers Union Local #1180. His hobbies were hunting and watching sports on television. He especially loved spending time with his family.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, September 11, 2009 at the Nossville United Methodist Church, 19852 Tuscarora Creek Road, Blairs Mills, PA with Rev. Dale Russell officiating. Interment will be made at Nossville Cemetery, RD, Blairs Mills, PA. Friends may call at the Martin R. Brown Funeral Home, 565 Ridgley St., Orbisonia, PA 6 to 9 PM on Thursday and at the church one hour prior to the service on Friday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Nossville United Methodist Church, 19852 Tuscarora Creek Road, Blairs Mills, PA 17213.