Lenawee County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gibson, Kathryn E. October 2, 2008
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Tecumseh Herald 
The Tecumseh Herald

Tecumseh, Lenawee County, Michigan

Thursday, October 16, 2008

 

Obituaries

 

KATHRYN E. GIBSON

Submitted by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 10/08/2008 - 7:01pm. Obituaries 

 

Kathryn E. Gibson, 88, of Britton, died on Thursday, October 2 at Arbor 
Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 14, 1920 in 
Britton, MI, the daughter of John and Minnie (Rendel) Gittus. 

 

She was married to Robert Gibson, and he preceded her in death March 1994. 
Kate was a Lifelong member of Grace United Methodist Church where she was very 
active, and served as a Sunday School Teacher. She was also a Life member of 
Tecumseh O.E.S. #51 where she held many points. Kate was a devoted mother, 
grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed doing crafts for the church 
bazaars. She was dearly loved by her family and friends and will be greatly 
missed by all who knew her.

 

Kate is survived by two sons, Gordon (Cheryl) Gibson of Montrose, CO and Alex 
(Deborah) Gibson of Estes Park, CO; one daughter, Barbara (Jerry) Dicks of 
Britton; one sister, Alys (Fred) Miller of Manitou Beach, MI; six 
grandchildren, Heather (David) Jones, Dr. Shannon (Ken) Roznay, Jeremy (Gina) 
Dicks, Michelle (Tim) Hastie, and Katy and Jack Gibson; two great 
grandchildren, Aubree and Kendall Jones. She is also survived by her “Michigan 
son”, Tom (Carol) Ashley of Britton.

 

In addition to her husband, Robert, she was preceded in death by her parents, 
one daughter, Patricia Gibson, two brothers, Wilton and Thomas Gittus, and one 
grandson, Brian Robert Dicks.

 

At her request, cremation has taken place. A memorial service to celebrate her 
life was held on Monday, October 6, 2008, at the Grace United Methodist 
Church, Britton, with Pastor Amy Mayo-Moyle officiating. Burial will take 
place at Lenawee Hills Memorial Gardens, Tecumseh. In lieu of flowers, 
contributions may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, 9250 E. Monroe 
Rd., Britton, MI 49229. Condolences may be offered to the family at 
www.handlerfuneralhomes.com


















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