Roscoe "Jack" Raymond Gibson, 79, passed away at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, March 14, 2020 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL

Jack was born on September 7, 1940 in Missouri.  He was a son of the late Floyd and Ethel (Laird) Gibson.

Jack and the former Donna Myers were married on January 25, 1959 and she passed away February 5, 1993.  He later married Peggy Gibson and she also preceded him in death.  On August 18, 2019, he married Shirley (Maple) Johnson and she survives.

Jack worked as a Laborer for the City of Edwardsville Street Department for many years, retiring  in 1976 due to health reasons.

Survivors include one daughter, Debbie and Mark Becker of Kampsville; one son, Wade Gibson and partner James Palmer of Kampsville; 6 grandchildren, Aaron Tucker of Kincaid, Angie Dennis of Granite City, Cassie Blackwell of Troy, Whitney Gibson of Kampsville, Britney Hayn of Kampsville, Jarrod Gibson of Michael; 20 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Russell Gibson of Jerseyville, James Gibson of Tennessee, Clinton Gibson of Arkansas.

Jack was also preceded in death by a brother, Chelmer Gibson

A celebration of Jack's life will be held at a later date.

Memorials have been designated to the Foundation Fighting Blindness, 977 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 140, Vernon Hills, Il.  60061