1926 - 2019 (93 years)
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Name |
Betty Jane Martin Gibson |
Nickname |
G.G. |
Born |
6 Jan 1926 |
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
12 Feb 2019 |
Cremated |
Cremated |
Person ID |
I9983 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
4 Sep 2019 |
Father |
Henry Miller Martin, b. 6 Dec 1890, d. 4 Jul 1941, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 50 years) |
Mother |
Edith Isabel Burns Martin, b. 27 May 1889, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma , d. 16 Jan 1976, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 86 years) |
Married |
22 Dec 1909 |
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Documents |
| Marriage- Burns, Edith-Martin, Henry Burns-Martin
Henry Martin and Miss Edith Burns were united in marriage Wednesday at the Catholic Church the Rev. Fr. De Smedt officiating. A large number of friends and relatives were present to witness the ceremony. The bride and groom will make their home in this city. |
Family ID |
F1672 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents |
| Obituary- Gibson, Betty Betty J. Gibson
Betty Jane "G.G." Gibson, 93, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.
She was born January 6, 1926, in Rossville, Kansas, the daughter of Henry Miller and Edith Isabel (Burns) Martin. She was a graduate of Rossville High School.
Betty was employed by the Topeka State Hospital for 19 years, before retiring and also worked for Midwest Health at Lexington Park. She was a very proud member of Citizen Potawatomi Nation.
Betty was married to William T. Gibson. They later divorced. Survivors include seven children, Judy Kohler of Topeka, Gary Gibson of Livermore, CA, Randy Gibson of Aurora, CO, Debbie Sepulveda of Watsonville, CA, twins, Dennis Gibson and Denise Counts both of Topeka and Charles Gibson of Seattle, WA; 12 grandchildren, James Kohler, Colby Waltenburg, Audrey Gibson, Quincy Tappa, Rachel Dehlinger, Travis Gibson, Michelle Sepulveda, Kimberly Woods, Tracy Mitchell, Brandon Butler, Jesse Gibson, Tyler Gibson; 15 great-grand-children; two great-great-grandchildren; a ton of nieces, nephews and cousins; and her Yellow Naped Parrot, Karl.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Mark Allen Sepulveda; four brothers, Charles, Ralph, Reid and Mook Martin; and five sisters, Olive Baird, Doris McGhee, Gladys Immenschuh, Edna Devader and Catherine Devader.
Betty loved her family. She enjoyed animals, gardening, cooking and loved to watch Steve Harvey.
Honoring her request, cremation is planned. A celebration of life ceremony will be held at a later date. Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW 21st St Topeka, KS 66604. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.DoveTopeka.com.
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