(August 6, 1944 – October 5, 2014)
Gary Eugene Gibbons, 70, longtime Malad resident, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014, at the home of his daughter in Clifton, Idaho. There are no services scheduled at this time. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.horsleyfuneralhome.com
Our Beloved Father, Grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Gary Eugene Gibbons passed away at his daughter ‘s home on October 5, 2014. He was born on August 6, 1944 in Gardenia, California to Bernice Glenn and Virginia Scott Gibbons . He married Sherrill Hunsaker on December I I, 1963 in Logan. Utah. He and Sherrill were the proud parents of two children Wanda Bloxham and Debra Mabus. Gary and Sherrill later divorced. Gary married Tinley A. Walker on August 2, 1980. Gary and Tinley are the proud parents of Gary Lee Gibbons. Gary was also a major influence in the lives of his stepsons, Scott, Brian and Bill.
Gary loved fishing, working on cars and trucks. He had property on the hillside near Malad. Idaho which he loved. He was a member of the Union of Operating Engineers. He worked as a mechanic and driver of heavy equipment. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He. is survived by his three children: Wanda. Debbie, and Gary; five grandchildren. nine great-grandchildren; sister, Maralyn Gibbons Bunot; and brother. Glenn Dee Gibbons.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Dale Bruce Gibbons.
His desire was to be cremated. A memorial will be held at a later date.
We want to thank and express our love and gratitude to Wanda and Debbie for their loving care of their father.