Lois Fay Gibson, age 97 of Hastings, passed away on January 13, 2021. Lois was born on September 14, 1923, the daughter of Admiral Dewey and Ruby Jane (Scott) Anderson.
Lois was a 1941 graduate of Hastings High School. On November 10, 1945, Lois married Gerald D. Gibson, and they enjoyed 65 years together before his passing.
Lois made a wonderful home at the house on Long Lake and later at the farmhouse. She always enjoyed her beautiful flower gardens. Through the years Lois also enjoyed bowling, snowmobiling, card playing and finding morels. She truly loved becoming Grandma and Great-Grandma.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents Dewey and Ruby Anderson, Husband Gerald D. Gibson, siblings Borgia McKibbin, Pete Anderson, Gerald Anderson, Jean Taggert, and James Anderson.
She is survived by her daughter Brenda (Steve Sensiba) Chandler of Hastings, Michigan, son Gary (Joyce) Gibson of Kalamazoo, Michigan, grandchildren Gregory Chandler, Derek (Rachel) Chandler, both of Delton, Gavin (Jackie Eng) Gibson, Bethany (Nick) Gauthier, and Justin (Staci) Gibson, all of Kalamazoo, great-grandchildren Hunter, Alexis, Lydia, Breanna, and Emileigh Chandler, Griffith, Josie and Gus Gibson and Madeleine and Oliver Gauthier, siblings Robert Anderson, Joyce Ramon, and Sue Morgan, many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Elara Caring Hospice Foundation https://elaracaringhospicefoundation.org/donate/ or PO Box 58; Jackson, MI 49204.
Funeral services were held Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 at Girrbach Funeral Home, 328 W. Broadway; Hastings, MI 49058. The service was livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GirrbachFuneralHome you do not need a Facebook account to view it. Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home. To leave an online condolence, visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net.