OBITUARY for ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, ILLINOIS.      Mrs. Margarette E. Gibson
 
Found in the                 
DAILY DISPATCH, MOLINE, ILLINOIS  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1947
 
DEATH NOTICES
                                              
GIBSON
 
        Mrs. Margarette E. Gibson, 82, who had resided with her  son,  Robert  Gibson,  of
        1804 Nineteenth avenue, Moline died in a local hospital at 6 p.m., Tuesday

        Born July 24, 1864 in London, England, the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs  Thomas
        Welch, she came to Moline at the age of six, and was reared and educated there. On
        Feb. 19, 1884, in Moline, she was married to Samuel Gibson, and they lived in Rock
        Island and Moline during the period preceding Mr Gibson`s death in 1939.  At  that
        time she went to live with her son in Moline. She was a  member  of  St.  Joseph`s
        Catholic church while living in Rock Island. She was preceded in  death  by  three
        children

        Surviving in addition to Robert Gibson are two other sons, George, of Chicago, and
        Samuel, of Rock Island.

        The body was removed to the Wheelan funeral home,  where  it  will  lie  in  state
        before 5 p.m., today. Services will be conducted at  9  a.m.  from  St.  Joseph`s.
        Burial will be in the Calavary cemetery. A rosary will be recited at  the  funeral
        home at 8 p.m., Thursday.