May 23, 2013

Dennis Gibson

Dennis Earl Gibson of Somerset died May 10, 2012, at his home. He was 66.

A graveside inurnment will take place at a later date.

Mr. Gibson was born Feb. 23, 1946, in Portland, Ore., to Kenneth and Florence (St. Germaine) Gibson. He spent his childhood in Hawthorne, Calif., and graduated from Leuzinger High School in Lawndale, Calif.

He served in the Vietnam War from 1966 to 1968.

Mr. Gibson married Judy Ware. She preceded him in death.

He was employed in fire safety for many years. He lived in Paonia before moving to Somerset in 2007. He was a member of the American Legion Wilson Head Post #97 in Paonia. He enjoyed surfing in California, flying his private airplane and building model World War II airplanes. He was very artistic.

Mr. Gibson is survived by his daughter, Kristen Gibson of Santa Barbara, Calif.

View the Internet obituary and sign the online guest registry at taylorfuneralservice.com.

Taylor Funeral Service and Crematory handled the arrangements.

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