Ida M. (Thurman) Gibbons

DUFFEY, GIBBONS, THURMAN, WARREN

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 6/29/2006 at 19:54:47

Winterset Madisonian
July 27, 1933

Mrs. Ida Gibbons

Mrs. Ida Gibbons, the daughter of Chrystal and Amanda Thurman was born in Warren county, Iowa, March 14, 1876, and passed away at the home of her father in Osceola, Iowa, July 10, 1933, at the age of 57 years, 3 months and 26 days. She came with her parents to Clarke county, Iowa where she made her home.

She was united in marriage to Albert Gibbons September 17, 1883. To this union four children were born, a daughter dying in infancy, and three sons, Truman, of Barney, Orie and Walker of Kress, Texas.

In the spring of 1912, she, with her family moved to Kress, Texas, returning to Iowa in 1930. She united with the Methodist church at Barney many years ago and continued in that faith. Her husband preceded her in death on September 4, 1927.

Those who mourn her death are her three sons, her aged father, her stepmother, two sisters, Mrs. S. J. Warren of Winterset and Mrs. W. M. Duffey of Marshalltown, two brothers, Allen Thurman of Hillite, Wyoming, and Kerry Thurman of Santa Barbara, California, and three grandchildren.

The funeral service was held in the Barney church Thursday, July 13th, conducted by the Rev. Mrs. Wolfe of Lorimor and burial was in the Barney Cemetery.