CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Bernice E. Gibson, 91, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Rock Island, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. Bernice was born Nov. 7, 1923, in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of Oliver and Clema (Hendersen) Weese. She married Donald R. Gibson on Dec. 26, 1948, in Akron. He preceded her in death Feb. 8, 2014. Bernice received her B.A. from University of Akron and was a member of PEO Chapter GQ.
Survivors include her son, Donald R. “Buzz” (Cynthia) Gibson Jr., Evergreen, Colo.; two daughters, Kathryn S. (David Beaty) Duke, Cedar Falls and Margaret E. (Philip) Mann, Chesapeake, Va.; eight grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and five step great-grandchildren.
Bernice was preceded in death by her parents; and husband; a brother, Walter Fair; and a sister, Evelyn Laub.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, at St. John Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, with entombment at 3 p.m. in Memorial Park Cemetery in Rock Island. Visitation will be 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls, and one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Survivors include her son, Donald R. “Buzz” (Cynthia) Gibson Jr., Evergreen, Colo.; two daughters, Kathryn S. (David Beaty) Duke, Cedar Falls and Margaret E. (Philip) Mann, Chesapeake, Va.; eight grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and five step great-grandchildren.
Bernice was preceded in death by her parents; and husband; a brother, Walter Fair; and a sister, Evelyn Laub.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, at St. John Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, with entombment at 3 p.m. in Memorial Park Cemetery in Rock Island. Visitation will be 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls, and one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials may be directed to the family.
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Bernice E. Gibson, 91, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Rock Island, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. Bernice was born Nov. 7, 1923, in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of Oliver and Clema (Hendersen) Weese. She married Donald R. Gibson on Dec. 26, 1948, in Akron. He preceded her in death Feb. 8, 2014. Bernice received her B.A. from University of Akron and was a member of PEO Chapter GQ.
Survivors include her son, Donald R. “Buzz” (Cynthia) Gibson Jr., Evergreen, Colo.; two daughters, Kathryn S. (David Beaty) Duke, Cedar Falls and Margaret E. (Philip) Mann, Chesapeake, Va.; eight grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and five step great-grandchildren.
Bernice was preceded in death by her parents; and husband; a brother, Walter Fair; and a sister, Evelyn Laub.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, at St. John Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, with entombment at 3 p.m. in Memorial Park Cemetery in Rock Island. Visitation will be 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls, and one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Survivors include her son, Donald R. “Buzz” (Cynthia) Gibson Jr., Evergreen, Colo.; two daughters, Kathryn S. (David Beaty) Duke, Cedar Falls and Margaret E. (Philip) Mann, Chesapeake, Va.; eight grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and five step great-grandchildren.
Bernice was preceded in death by her parents; and husband; a brother, Walter Fair; and a sister, Evelyn Laub.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, at St. John Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, with entombment at 3 p.m. in Memorial Park Cemetery in Rock Island. Visitation will be 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls, and one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials may be directed to the family.
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