Paul W. Gibson

Gibson, Paul W. of Hull, died December 19, 2013.

Paul’s life revolved around his loving family and they gave him the greatest joy.  He enjoyed having people around his home at all times.  He was the founder of Gibson Roofs, where under his stewardship it is still operated by his family and going strong for over 30 years.  He was business agent for the roofers union for many years.  An avid traveler, he enjoyed trips to Europe, Mexico, cross country car rides and spending time in their Florida home for the past 24 years.  A Veteran of the U.S. Navy, he served during the Korean conflict.  Paul will be remembered for his kindness, generosity, engaging personality and his playful attitude.

Beloved husband of Catherine “Cookie” (Demas) Gibson of Hull.  Loving father of Kevin Gibson and his wife Brigitte McNally of Hull, Karen Gibson of Hull, Bob Gibson and his wife Ellen of Sandwich, Mike Gibson and his wife Dewi Thoms of Hanover, Paula Gibson of Hull, Chuck Gibson and his wife Maria of Hingham, and Beth Currie and her husband Steven of Hanover.   Brother of Homer Gibson and Audrey Byrd, both of MO, and the late Maida Hedge, Betty Hannigan, and Kate Mitchel.  Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Sunday 2-6 PM in the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, 21 Emerald St. (off Central St.), HINGHAM. Funeral service will be celebrated on Monday at 10:30 AM in Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, Hingham. Cremation will follow.

Donations in memory of Paul may be made to Alzheimers Assn., MA Chapter, 480 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472.