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Personal note from Jeff's Family

We hope you'll take a moment to enjoy the memories and stories posted by those who knew and loved Jeff, and then please post some of your own photos, videos, and stories as well. Jeff is deeply missed. He left us far too soon. Thank you for helping us to honor his memory here. Jeff's Celebration of Life is being planned for Saturday, September 27th (see event details). Please RSVP so we know how many guests to plan for. For event updates, you can subscribe to this website for immediate notification.

In lieu of flowers, please consider planting a tree in memory of Jeff.

Note: Check back on this website often because new memories are being posted every day! Be sure to click on all of the website Tabs (Obituary, Events, Timeline, Favorites, Memories, etc.) because there are memories of Jeff shared in each location. The Memories tab already has 3 pages of photos to enjoy! 😊
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Updates

Update from Sept. 25, 2025

Just a reminder that this Saturday will be our Celebration of Life event, honoring Jeff. We hope you're able to join us. This is intended to be a comfortable outdoor gathering, so casual attire is encouraged. The celebration begins at 12:00pm, and a buffet lunch will be provided. Be sure to arrive before our special Welcome Message and sharing of memories at 1:00. Parking will be along the streets throughout the neighborhood. We look forward to seeing you!

Update from Sept. 4, 2025

The location and time of Jeff's Celebration of Life have been finalized, and his Obituary is now available to read. Please see details in the Events and Obituary tabs. This website continues to be a work in progress because we're hoping everyone will be able to contribute to it. We suggest checking back often because new Memories are being added every day! Please remember to add some of your own. If you'd like to turn on some mood music while browsing photos of Jeff, we recommend Pat Metheny, one of Jeff's favorite artists. We hope to see you on the 27th!

Obituary

Jeffrey “Jeff” Michael Gibson (1956-2025)

We lost a giant. Not the kind history writes down. Not marble or gold or names carved in buildings. No. Jeffrey Michael Gibson was the kind of giant you only knew if you were lucky enough to live in his orbit. A gravitational force of a man. You didn’t just meet him. You collided with him. And when you walked away, you were changed.

He was born in Spokane, the …

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Jeff's Belongings

Some of Jeff's things have been made available to friends and family.
Toolbox
Boat

Favorites

What were Jeff's favorite foods?
his family-famous Baked Beans
his family-famous Baked Beans
his family-famous Baked Beans
What were Jeff's favorite ways to spend free time?
camping
camping
camping

Timeline

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Born

August 15th, 1956
Spokane, WA
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Toddler Jeff

1957
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Started a job at Kinney Shoes

1973

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Neptune Society
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Neptune Society

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