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In memory of
Carole "Mama Gibbs/Hot Rod" Nadyne Gibbs
December 10, 1934 - February 21, 2023
Dec 10, 1934 - Feb 21, 2023
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Carole Nadyne Gibbs, aged 88, passed peacefully from this life at Porter Hospital in Denver, Colorado of natural causes on February 21, 2023.
Carole, affectionately known to all who knew her as “Mama Gibbs” or “Hot Rod”, was an absolute firebrand and force of nature. She was a lifelong learner who had a gift for journalism and writing. She also had a deep affinity for horses and was an enormously skilled rider in her teens. …
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I graduated from Central High School in 1974. Mama Gibbs was the most memorable teacher I had in High School. She was…
I graduated from Central High School in 1974. Mama Gibbs was the most memorable teacher I had in H…
I graduated from Central High School in 1974. Mama Gibbs was th…
Here's to an amazing teacher and human. Your kindness, understanding, and lightning fast wit were a pleasure to experie…
Here's to an amazing teacher and human. Your kindness, understanding, and lightning fast wit were a…
Here's to an amazing teacher and human. Your kindness, understan…
I have so many happy memories of my YADA years with Mama, but there is one moment that stands out to me. Mama had just …
I have so many happy memories of my YADA years with Mama, but there is one moment that stands out t…
I have so many happy memories of my YADA years with Mama, but th…
I’ll never forget Carole. All that endless joyful energy. She knew how to bring out the best in people. An example of …
I’ll never forget Carole. All that endless joyful energy. She knew how to bring out the best in pe…
I’ll never forget Carole. All that endless joyful energy. She kn…
Community Involvement
Participated in
"Mama Gibbs" of
YADA - Youth Academy of Dramatic Arts
Sorority Sister of
Phi Mu Zeta Alpha
Fraternity or Sorority
Director of
Central High School Waterloo Iowa
Community Club
Actor & Stage Manager of
Waterloo Community Playhouse
Timeline
Born
December 10th, 1934
Passed away
February 21st, 2023
Denver, CO
Survived by
Robert Gibbs
Son
Terri Bowers
Daughter
Kimberly Harrigan
Daughter
Erika Gibbs
Granddaughter
Alex Gibbs
Grandson
Krystina Gibbs
Granddaughter
Bobby Gibbs
Grandson
Jordan Bowers
Granddaughter
Cameron Bowers
Granddaughter
Gailyn Harrigan
Granddaughter
Jason Peterson
Grandson
Erika Gibbs
Granddaughter
Predeceased by
Kellie Gibbs
Daughter
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