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Delmar Gibbs Obituary

GIBBS, DELMAR I.; of Waterford; January 28, 2012; at age 82. Loving husband of Joan for 24 years; dear father of Debra (Jim Motroni) Gibbs, Monica (Steven) Mesmer, Laura (Steve) Powell, Lisa (Ben) Norton, Michelle (Roger) O'Shaugnessy, and Marlene Shave; 14 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren. Del retired from GM after 38 years. He was a superintendent at Fisher Body then Lake Orion Plant. Funeral Service Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 1 p.m. at COATS FUNERAL HOME, WATERFORD. Burial following at Ottawa Park Cemetery, Clarkston. Family will receive friends Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. until the service. Memorial donations may be made to Elizabeth Lake Animal Rescue, P.O. Box 126, Union Lake 48387. To send a private condolence, go to
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Published by The Oakland Press from Jan. 29 to Jan. 30, 2012.

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Lori Gallero

February 1, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with the Gibbs family during this most difficult time.
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