COLUMBIA CITY – Jesse Leroy Gibson, 70, of Columbia City, died at 4:30 a.m. April 28, 2012, in Warsaw Meadows Care Center
He was born Aug. 24, 1941, in Columbia City, to Clifford M. and Beulah M. Zolman Gibson.
He attended school in Whitley County and owned and operated Gibson’s Body Shop, Columbia City.
Surviving are five children: Shawn E. (and spouse Sharon) Gibson, Larwill; Syrenia (and spouse Dan) Hilliard, Warsaw; Rob LeRoy Gibson, South Whitley: and Shane LeRoy Gibson and Jeffrey D. (and spouse Julie) Gibson, all of Columbia City; a sister, Linda L. (and spouse Robert) Yates, South Whitley; eight grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister and a grandson.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, Columbia City, with Sharon Brockhaus, certified funeral celebrant, officiating. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery, Columbia City. Calling is from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
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