Donald Gibson Obituary
Don Honorably Served his Country in the United States Navy. He worked proudly for the Amtrak Police for over 35 years. He was a Mason in Mt. Vernon Lodge #4, North Kingstown.
Besides his wife Don is survived by his loving children, Donald M. Gibson III, and Kristy Vanderbeck and her husband Kevin. He was the adoring grandfather of Kara, and Kylie Vanderbeck. He was the brother of the late Sherry Compagnone.
His Funeral Service will be held on Friday November 14, 2025, at 10 a.m. in the Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home, 659 East Greenwich Avenue, West Warwick. Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Burial with Military Honors will be in Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter.
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