Passed away on January 18, 2012 William Hibbs of Peterview at the Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Center. He was 86 years of age. William (Bill) was born in Peter’s Arm. He is predeceased by his parents, Zacharias and Beatrice Hibbs; brothers, Stephen and Archie; infant sister, Gertie; son, Gerald and daughter, Patsy. William worked with Abitibi in Botwood for 48 years as a
Longshoreman and retired in 1988. He carried on a private business in Peterview known as The Peterview Lumber Company for 50 years. He
leaves to mourn his wife, Gladys of 68 years; sons, Ivan (Beth), Calvin (Hazel), Rex, Oliver (Lois), Larry (Kristine), Bryan (Kathleen), Elmo (Kim); daughters, Yvonne (Sterling), Florence
( John), Barbara (Barry), Donna (Marcel); sisters, Francis Butler, Sadie Wile, Dorcas Jewer; brothers, Elijah, John, Ernest; a large number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Captains Duane and Doreen Colbourne conducted funeral services at The Salvation Army Citadel on Sunday January 22, 2012. Interment was held at the Salvation
Army Cemetery in Peterview. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Hoskins Funeral Home, Botwood. Pallbearers were his sons, Ivan, Calvin, Bryan, Elmo, Oliver and Larry.
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