Delpha GIbney (1930-2020)

GIBNEY

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 2/17/2020 at 11:30:42

Delpha (Judy) Gibney, 90, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, January 31, 2020 at the Solon Care Center. Services: 10 a.m., Thursday at Teahen Funeral Home by Rev. Dustin Vu. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Friends my visit with the family on Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m. and after 9 a.m. on Thursday at Teahen Funeral Home.
Judy is survived by two daughters, Teresa Gibney (Greg Ulrich) of Bowdoinham, ME and Pam (Tom) Zumsande of Fairfax; six grandchildren, Amanda Gibney, Matthew Graeff, Michael Zumsande, Katania Graeff, Nathan Zumsande and Lauren Zumsande; three great grandchildren; sister, Sony White of the Quad Cities; and sister in law, Doris Williams of Atkins.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Larry; two brothers, Wendell and Keith; and four sisters, Marceil, Wanda, Juanita and Shirley.
Judy was born on January 22, 1930 in Jay County, IN to Wave and Georgina Beard Williams. She married Larry Gibney on August 23, 1949 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Judy worked several places including Collins Radio, Harding Jr. High, Washington High School, and the Holiday Inn, all while being a wonderful housewife and mother raising two beautiful girls. After the death of her husband, she traveled with her oldest daughter helping to raise her children while she was in the Navy.
Judy enjoyed gardening, drawing, cooking and bowling. She loved family time, especially being with her grandchildren.