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Richard G. "Hoot" Gibson

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Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | November 20, 2024

Richard G. "Hoot" Gibson, age 83, of Pittsburgh, formerly of White Oak, died November 11, 2024, at Glen Hazel Community Center of Pittsburgh. Born February 23, 1941, in Braddock, he was the son of the late Helen McMichaels and the husband of the late Martha L. "Marti" (Feola) Gibson.
Richard retired from Equitable Gas Company, where he was a gas line installer. He then started his own gas line installation business. He was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish, St. Angela Merici Church. Richard was also a member of the White Oak Athletic Association. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Richard is survived by his children, Tara Dellapenna of Clairton and Chris Gibson of Elizabeth; grandchildren, Derrick Gibson, Elicia Gibson, Karly Rae Dellapenna, and Ericka Gibson; great-grandson, Cross Gibson; also many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife and parents, Richard was also preceded in death by his sons, Richard Joseph Gibson and Gregory Gibson.
Arrangements were entrusted to Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory.
A blessing service will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, 10 a.m., at All Saints Braddock Catholic Cemetery Chapel, 1560 Brinton Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15221. Inurnment will immediately follow.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com.
Chris Odasso, Supervisor

Originally published November 20, 2024.

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