Henrietta V. Gibson

henrietta  gibson

April 11, 1910 ~ September 29, 2006

Born in: Palmer, Illinois
Resided in: Urbana formerly of Taylorville, Illinois

Henrietta V. (Durbin) Gibson, 96, of Urbana, formerly of Taylorville, died at 11:45 a.m. Friday, September 29, 2006, in Hellia Health Care, Urbana.

She was born April 11, 1910, in Palmer, the daughter of Joseph Phillip and Nancy Iola Nezworthy Durbin. She married Herschel “Hoot” Gibson. He died April 17, 1997. She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Taylorville, and Women of the Moose.

Surviving are her sister, Ruth Dunaway of Bondville; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Andy Durbin; and several brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 3, in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Taylorville, with Father Alan Hunter officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be held for one hour prior to services in the church. Memorials may be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Taylorville or Alzheimer’s Association or Donor’s Choice. Shafer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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