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Gerald Keith "Jerry" Gibbs

Portland, Oregon

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GIBBS, Gerald 'Jerry' Keith 1955-2007

Jerry Gibbs peacefully left this world to be with God on Aug. 22, 2007. He fought a valiant battle against cancer for more than two years, surviving numerous chemotherapies, ground-breaking surgeries, and powerful treatments. His optimism never...

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Jerry was my 1st cousin and quite a human being. When he was 12 years old he became an Amway salesman! I still can't get over that one! We spent most of the summer of 1969 together while I stayed at our grandparents in Boston Harbor, WA. and he in his parents summer home across the street. It was the most glorious summer ever - whizzing up and down the road on Jerry's scooter - all legs as we were both so tall. As I recall, we both had some sort of business endeavor going, but can't...

It was my pleasure to know Jerry in his business capacity when I was a buyer for Celerity, and previously for InFocus. I was saddened to read of his passing in today's Oregonian. Jerry was always most kind in his business dealings, and I loved his sense of humor. He always told me I was his "Number 1" customer, as I am sure he told each and every customer. I wish to extend my most heartfelt sympathy to each family member. As a "sister in Christ", I look forward to seeing him again in...