Stephen R. Gibbs

1954 - 2023

Stephen Richard Gibbs was born on August 23rd 1954 in Kingston, New York. He was raised in West Hurley, NY by his mother Mary Margaret Gibbs and his father Richard Gibbs. He was a master mechanic that was dedicated to his craft as evidenced by his more than 50 years of experience. He spent the last 20+ years working for J&H Tire & Auto Cervice Center on Cornell street in Kingston. Steve was a devoted father and spouse to Samantha Brown (predeceased) and the 11 children they blended into their not so little family. He did what he could for his family and friends Steve us predeceased by his mother Mary, father Richard, brother Timmy, brother-in-law Bob, spouse of 28 plus years Samantha and daughter Jessica Gibbs. Steve is survived by brother Mark Gibbs and wife Cathy, sister Sharon Jestand, brother Jimmy Gibbs, his children Andrea Gibbs, Jamie Gibbs, Alex Brown and significant other Kristen, Kaitlyn Loucks and husband Matt, Anthony Brown and wife Lena, Christopher Gibbs, Susan Gibbs, Thomas Gibbs and significant other Alexa, Ashley Gibbs, and Sarah Gibbs. He was always so happiest when he was around his grandchildren Susan's son Johnny, Anthony's daughter Elaina, Christopher's daughter Emilia, Alex's daughter Averie, Kaitlyn's children Jonny and Sophia, Zachary, Mackenzie, Lucas Jr., Jordan and Michael. Funeral arrangements are under the guidance of the Joseph V. Leahy Funeral Home, Inc. 27 Smith Avenue. www.jvleahyfh.com Friends will be received at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4 to 7 PM. A funeral service will be held Wednesday 11 AM at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Woodstock Cemetery. https://www.lastingmemories.com/stephen-r-gibbs