Raymond E. Gibbons ^{1 2 3 4}

   FamilySearch ID: L66X-2TC.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: miner on 15 May 1947 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ²

2. Residence: 5817 Lambert Street, Philadelphia, PA on 17 Jan 1950 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁵

3. Obituary: Republican and Herald on 21 Nov 1979 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁶ Raymond Gibbons, No. 1 Pineview Avenue, Berlin, New Jersey, former William Penn resident, died yesterday at home.

Born in Shenandoah, son of the late Edward and Anna (Cantner) Gibbons, he was a retired miner having last worked in the William Penn Mines and a member of the United Mine Workers of America. His wife, Laura Smith, died in 1943 Heights

Surviving are two sons, Raymond, Ringtown, Frederick, Shenandoah Heights; two daughters, Mrs. George (Ellen) Spillane, Allentown, Mrs. John (Bertha) Pitcavage, with whom he resided 31 years; 15 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren.

Funeral is Saturday at 11 from the Oravitz Funeral Home with Rev. James Mort officiating. Interment in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 9 a.m. until time of service.

Raymond married Laura A. Smith on 30 Nov 1911 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA.¹ (Laura A. Smith was born on 19 Mar 1892 in West William Penn, Schuylkill, PA,^{1 2 7} died on 1 Dec 1943 in West Mahanoy Twp., Schuylkill, PA ⁷ and was buried in Shenandoah Heights: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA ⁷.)