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Ray Gibson Obituary

Ray Gibson

March 6, 2025

Ray Gibson, age 72, of Philip, South Dakota, died on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.

VISITATION will be held 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., with a VIGIL SERVICE at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 12, at Rush Funeral Home in Philip.

CHRISTIAN FUNERAL MASS will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 13, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Philip. COMMITTAL will follow at 1:45 p.m., Thursday, at the Kadoka Cemetery.

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Published by Rapid City Journal on Mar. 13, 2025.

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Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Philip, SD

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Committal

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Kadoka Cemetery

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