Obituary of Richard J. Gibney
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Richard J. Gibney of Forestburgh, a retired supervisor for New York Telephone, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown. He was 92.
The son of the late Chester Gibney and Bertha Becker Gibney, he was born October 9, 1927 in Buffalo. He was a well-liked member of the community and always had a smile on his face. He was a hard worker and never slowed down. He was an amazing family member, friend, father and husband. He will truly be missed.
He is survived by his wife: Phyllis Tropp Gibney, at home; a son: Bruce Gibney of Tampa, FL; a daughter: Patricia Pinkard of CA; and several grandchildren including one that he raised like a son of his own, Derrick VanGordon & his fiancé Jennifer Houman of Milford, PA.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his, brothers and sisters and his two step children Barton Calman and Donna Calman.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, January 13 at 10am at the Evergreen Cemetery, Route 17B in Bethel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to The American Cancer Society at donate.cancer.org
Arrangements are under the direction of the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home of Monticello NY; for additional information or to send an online condolence, please visit www.kennyfuneralhome.com
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