Thomas Edward Gibbs' Obituary
Thomas Edward Gibbs, 60, of Spotsylvania County, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Mary Washington Hospital.
Thomas retired as a fleet mechanic from Fairfax County. Thomas was known to all that loved him to be a wonderful husband, caring father, and a hard worker. His passions in life included cars and superb craftsmanship. He loved to dine out.
Thomas leaves behind his loving wife of 21 years Doreen; and a son, Ryan Gibbs, both of Spotsylvania; two sisters, Anna Margaret Gibbs of Woodbridge, and Sara Lee Erlich and husband Robert of Fairfax; and a brother Robert Gilmer Gibbs of South Carolina.
Thomas was preceded in death by his parents, William and Hilda Gibbs.
A memorial service in his honor will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Found and Sons Funeral Chapels-Cremation Services, 10719 Courthouse Road, Fredericksburg.
In lieu of flowers Thomas’ family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations in memory of Tom Gibbs for the stroke education fund to Mary Washington Healthcare Foundation, 2600 Mary Washington Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
Online condolences can be expressed to Thomas’ family at foundandsons.com.
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