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- Newspaper Obituary - November 12, 1996 Watertown Daily Times - DOROTHY GIBBS FORMER AVON REPRESENTATIVE - Dorothy Gibbs, 60, of 6985 Van Antwerp Drive, Cicero, formerly of Richland, died Sunday at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse. Mrs. Gibbs was a representative for Avon products for 25 years and was a member of Richland Fire Department Auxiliary. She lived most of her life in Richland until moving to Cicero in 1991. Born July 13, 1936, in Richland, daughter of Stanley and Nan Brennan Whaley, she graduated from Pulaski Academy High School in 1954. She married Robert C. Gibbs, a native of Henderson, on May 5, 1956. He died Aug. 11, 1984. Surviving are a son, Robert C. Jr., Richland; her mother, Nan Whaley, Pulaski; two brothers, Edward Whaley, Bowling Green, Ky., and Phillip Whaley, Auburn; three sisters Jody Cusson, West Amboy, Barbara Moot, Pulaski, and Carol Ives, Elbridge; her fiance, Patrick Bergin, Cicero, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski, with the Rev. Elizabeth Mowry officiating. Calling hours will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Richland Fire Department.
Newspaper Obituary - November 13, 1996 Post Standard - Syracuse, New York - Dorothy I. Gibbs, 60, of 6985 Van Antwerp Drive, Cicero, died Sunday at Crouse Hospital. Mrs. Gibbs resided most of her life in Richland before moving to Cicero five years ago. She was a 1954 graduate of Pulaski Academy High School and was an Avon representative for 25 years. Her husband, Robert L. Sr., died in 1984. Mrs. Gibbs was a member of the auxiliary of the Richland Fire Department. Surviving are a son, Robert L. Jr. of Richland; her mother, Nan Whaley of Pulaski; two brothers, Edward Whaley of Bowling Green, Ky., and Phillip Whaley of Auburn; three sisters, Jody Cusson of West Amboy, Barbara Moot of Pulaski and Carol Ives of Elbridge; her fiance, Patrick Bergin of Cicero; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, the Rev. Elizabeth Mowry officiating. Calling hours will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 52 Park St. Contributions may be made to Richland Fire Department.
Dorothy Irene Whaley, born in Richland Township, July 13, 1936. Sex, female; legitimate, yes; born alive at 5 AM. Signed by John L. H. Mason, M.D., July 17, 1936, Pulaski, New York.
Father: Stanley Whaley, age 21, born in New York; residence, Richland, New York; occupation, laborer, odd jobs; total time spent in this occupation, 5 years.
Mother: Nan Brennan, age 18, born in New York; occupation, housekeeper, own home; total time spent in this occupation, 1 year.
Number of children of this mother at the time of this birth and including this child: born alive and now living, 1; born alive but now dead, 0; stillborn, 0.
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1936 - 1996 (60 years)