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Robert J.
Gibison Sr.
Jan 17, 1952 — Mar 25, 2021
Westville
Robert J. Gibison Sr.
January 17, 1952 - March 25, 2021
Robert J Gibison Sr aged 69 passed away suddenly at Cooper Hospital on March 25, 2021. He was predeceased by his parents Lisbeth and Joseph Gibison and preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Gibison nee (Moore).
Father to Robert J Gibison Jr and his wife Ashley of Westville and Thomas Gibison of Florida; Grandfather to RJ Gibison and Companion to Dora Keller.
Robert was a member of Independence Fire Department and life member of Westville Fire Department. He was a paramedic with the city of Camden for 8 years and worked at Underwood Hospital/Inspira Hospital for 36 years as a paramedic. He retired in 2014.He was also member of Mantua Lodge #95 and Vigil member in the Order of the Arrow.
Robert was Involved with Boy Scouts Troop 40 as scoutmaster and worked at Camp Roosevelt as health officer and camp master. He worked as an instructor with the American Heart Association for CPR and was a first aid merit badge counselor for the BSA.
He enjoyed spending time with family, going to the races, traveling, geocaching, fishing, boating and working at home projects. He loved teaching new medics and EMT's how to become better at their profession.
Robert's viewing will be held on Tuesday evening 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Ellis-Stiefel Funeral Home 301 Highland Ave. Westville N.J 08093 and Wednesday morning 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM with his funeral service starting at 11:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the Westville Fire Department or Boy Scouts Camp Roosevelt or Pine Hill Wed/Thurs crew.
Memories and condolences may be shared @ellisstiefelfuneralhome.com
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