Fred Gibson

Fred L. Gibson, age 81 of Marianna, Florida formerly of Cottage Grove died Friday evening June 1, 2012 at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Fred was born June 6, 1930 the son of Fred & Harriet(Dunn) Gibson. He was raised in Hibbing. On October 10, 1970 he was united in marriage with Kathleen Stanton at St. Rita's Catholic Church in Cottage Grove. He was a former member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in St. Paul Park. Fred loved to read, fish, and hunt. He was very devoted to his police work and was proud of having served in Cottage Grove. He retired in 1986.
Fred is the beloved husband of Kathleen, loving father of Annie (Joseph) Scofield, John (Carla); grandpa of Eva, Michael, Gracie, Erinn & Gabby; brother of Trudy O'Connell; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his first wife Bobbi.