Duane R. Hibbs

Duane was 11 years older than me but growing up the Hibbs family were very close. We spent holidays either in Chariton, Iowa or at home in Ames, Iowa with all the Hibbs' together. The thing I remember about Duane was playing cards with his dad and uncles. We're found memories growing up. As kids we think things will never change, will always be the same, but changes happen all the time as we learn that in growing up. Duane lived a full and exciting life and I will remember how he lived, not...

Lee, so sorry to hear about Duane. May all your wonderful memories with each other get you thru this most difficult time . We miss you. Love & Hugs, Nancy & Tony Arvay

Duane exercised his brilliance with great kindness, thoughtfulness and consideration. He was a role model of his generation and lived life well.

Duane was a good friend and a great colleague. When we first met, he was Assistant Superintendent of the Electrical Department and Process Control at Inland Steel, and I was a "summer engineer" still in school. Years later we met again and worked together for 12 years at Midwest Steel, where he acted as a reference for my Indiana PE License. I never knew anyone better at applying engineering theory to simplify and solve complicated real-life process and product problems. Duane always had...

Dear Lee, So very sorry to hear of Duane's passing. I always enjoyed seeing you two at Art Center functions. Thinking of you and your family during this sad time.

Duane was a very fine gentleman.

Mr. Hibbs will always be considered a HERO for serving our country. Thank you Sir and May God hold you in his loving arms. Rest in Peace.