Conna "Doris" Gibbons
Conna "Doris" Gibbons passed away September 24, 2006
surrounded by her family, she succumbed to an
infection following heart surgery.
She was born in Preston, Idaho on June 11, 1936 to
Ervey and Ada Gibson Atkins. She was raised in
Compton, California where she graduated from high
school. She married Glen Dee Gibbons on March 27, 1953
in Compton, California. They were sealed in the St.
George Temple on January 29, 1955. They loved each
other dearly for 53 years.
They were blessed with five children: Daniel
Gibbons-who preceded her in death at the age of 2,
Barbara (Rick) Scrivner of Baker City, Oregon, William
(Jo) Gibbons of Pleasanton, California, Robert Gibbons
of Newton, Utah and Conna (Kim) Chapman of Monroe,
Utah.
Dee and Doris are proud of their 12 grandchildren and
one great-granddaugther. Her sister, Alicejean Butts
from Yucca Valley, California and her brother, William
Louis (Cherrie) Atkins of Chattonooga, Tennesse are
her surviving siblings. Her parents and brother,
Robert Lee Atkins have gone before her.
She will always be remembered as a loving wife and
grandmother. She was an avid and accomplished knitter.
She shared her talents with family and friends. Her
works were often awarded and displayed at the county
fair. She was adventurous and loved to travel. She was
always a active participant in the many business
ventures owned by the family.
She had the privilege of serving a
mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints with her husband to England and loved serving
in the Logan Temple.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 on Thursday
September 28, 2006 at the Nibley LDS Chapel on 3200
South. A viewing will be held prior to the services
from 10:00 - 11:30 AM. Interment will be in the Logan
City Cemetery.
Condolences may be sent to the family at
Allen Mortuaries.