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Bruce E. Gibbs, 64, of Eldon, Missouri passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024 at his residence in Eldon, Missouri. He was born November 2, 1959 in Festus, Missouri the son of the late Glenn E. and Ella Mae (McClanahan) Gibbs. On March 10, 1984 in Peoria, Illinois he was united in marriage to Rebecca M. (Vallianatos) Gibbs who survives of the home.
Other survivors include,
Children, Christopher Gibbs of Eldon, MO; Elizabeth Gibbs (David) of Eldon, MO; Abyee Vaughan (Tony) of Eldon, MO
Four Grandchildren, Riah Kehr-Gibbs, Logan Gilpin, Kierstin Vaughan & Hannah Vaughan
Sister, Lisa Prater (Don) of Eldon, MO
Nephews & Niece, Brice Prater (Lindsey); Sara McNail (Justin); Joseph Prater
Along with his parents, brothers, Mark Gibbs and an infant sibling preceded him in death.
Bruce was employed as a caterer in the food industry and was an avid sportsman.
Per his wishes, his body has been cremated and Private Family Interment will be at a later date. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM with a Celebration of Life beginning at 2:00 PM at New Life Assembly of God Church in Barnett, MO with Pastor J. D. Montgomery and Pastor Curtis Washem officiating.
Memorials in his name are suggested In Care of the Family.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon, MO.
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