Gibbs, Harrison Benjamin (Harry)
Birth
- Mrs. Henry Miller of Berne
- Mrs. Charles McDemott of Knox;
Education
Occupation
Harry Gibbs was was a retired farmer and a member of the Knox Reformed church.
Marriage & Children
Harrison Benjamin (Harry) Gibbs married Vertie Clow. Their children were:
- Francis Gibbs of Altamont
- Alton Gibbs of Poughkeepsie
- Mrs. Sidney LaGrange of Westerlo;
Death
Obituary
Harry B. Gibbs, Knox, Dies At Age of 86
Services for Harry B. Gibbs, 86, were held at the Knox Reformed church Tuesday. Mr. Gibbs of Star Route, Altamont, died Saturday (August 9, 1975) at his home after a brief illness.
Born in the town of Knox, he was a retired farmer. Mr. Gibbs was a member of the Knox Reformed church.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Vertie Clow Gibbs; two sons, Francis Gibbs of Altamont and Alton Gibbs of Poughkeepsie; a daughter, Mrs. Sidney LaGrange of Westerlo; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Miller of Berne and Mrs. Charles McDemott of Knox; 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Rev. Peter Berry, paster of the Knox Reformed Church, officiated. Burial was in the Knox Cemetery. The Fredendall Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
- Altamont Enterprise - August 15, 1975
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