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WEST GROVE: Joann Gibson, 75, of West Grove, Iowa died June 18, 2008 at the Centerville Nursing and Rehab Center in Centerville, Iowa. She was born January 6, 1933 in Highland Center, Iowa to Elmer and Wilma Pendergraft Noe. She married William “Bill” Gibson August 29, 1952 in West Grove. She worked as a nurse’s aide for the St. Joseph, Ottumwa, and Davis County Hospitals. She also worked as a bookkeeper for Gibson Feed and Seed for 13 years. She was a member of the West Grove United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband; 2 sons, Kimball Gibson of Fresno, California, Russell (Sandie) Gibson of New Bloomfield, Missouri; a daughter, Tammera (James) Gibson-Belmudez of Omaha, Nebraska; 3 grandchildren, Lauren and Jesse Gibson both of Fresno California and Jill Gibson of Ashland, Missouri; a brother, John Noe of Bloomfield; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Max Noe and 3 sisters Marion Smith and Martha and Doris Noe.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm on Saturday June 21, 2008 at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Iowa with Rev. Shari Squires officiating. Burial will be in the West Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9am on Friday with the family present from 6-8 pm to greet friends at the funeral home. A memorial has been established to the West Grove United Methodist Church. |