Stacia L. Gibson

1914 - 2015

Stacia L. Gibson obituary, 1914-2015, Rockford, IL

Stacia L. Gibson

1914 - 2015

BORN

1914

DIED

2015

Stacia Gibson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 1, 2015.
Stacia L. Gibson, 100, of Rockford, passed away March 31, 2015 at Rosewood Care Center. Born December 5, 1914 in Waterville, MN; she was the daughter of Ernest and Nora (Sanford) Tuman. She was the wife of Walter Gibson.
A graduate of Central High School, she retired from National Lock Company after 32 years of employment.
She was a member as well as past president of the Rockford VFW Ladies Auxiliary Ross Pearson Post 5149, Daughters of the American Revolution, Winnebago and Boone County Genealogical Society, all for many years.
Stacia is survived by her two sons, Ronald (Anne) and Richard (Sandra) Niday; brother, William Tuman; grandchildren, John (Dawn), Dennis (Michelle), and Carol Niday; step-grandchildren, William (Denise) Alldritt and Sallie (Bob) Morgensen; great-grandchildren, Ronald, Don Ray Jr., Carrie, Joshua, Michael, and Caley Niday; step-great-grandchildren, Nathen, Lilly, and Lindsay Alldritt, Bret and Eric Morgensen; three great, great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and three granddogs, Selah, Gizmo, and Charlie.
She was predeceased by her parents, husband, and Grandson, Don Ray Niday; and three sisters.
Funeral Service 2 p.m. Friday, April 10th, at Sunset Funeral Home, 8800 N. Alpine Road, Machesney Park. Visitation 12:30 p.m. to time of service. Interment in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Memorials to OSF Hospice Homecare Services, 5501 E. State Street, Rockford and the Rockford Rescue Mission, 715 W. State Street, Rockford. Online condolences may be submitted at sunsetfhmemgardens.com

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Michelle Scott

April 13, 2015

Just hearing of her passing today. So very sorry, she was a lovely & sweet person and that reflected her family as well. Glad you had so many years with her. Take care and God bless.

Carol Burns

April 9, 2015

I was thinking about her just the other day. I met her when I sold avon years ago. Very nice lady.

Eunice Bailey

April 8, 2015

She was truly dedicated to the DAR. She will be missed for her many wonderful relationships in the community and her kindness.

Marnie & Fred Stulir

April 4, 2015

Although we can't be with you while you remember your loved one, you're in our thoughts from afar.

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April 3, 2015

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