Obituary of Reg Gibson

Our hearts are broken. Our sadness is real. With such sorrow, our beloved husband, father, papa and friend has left this earth to find peace and to be with all of his loved ones who went before him.Surrounded by the love of his family, Reginald Gibson passed away at the age of 81 on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at the Mississauga Hospital.He was born to the parents David Gibson and Ruth Amy on November 4, 1938 at Mississippi Station Ontario.He was a devoted, loving husband. Married to Lorraine, the love of his life and best friend of 59 years. He was a nurturing, caring, selfless and loving father. His love was unlimited for his children. John (Angela), Donna (Joe), Deborah and Steven (Carolyn).Proud papa who loved and adored his grandchildren. Shaun, Branden, Joe, Britteny, Mario, Adriano, Brianna, Jacob, Ashley, Jennifer, Naomi and his great grandchildren.He was born into a family with six other brothers and sisters whom he loved very much.Delbert (deceased) (Doris), Elva (Reg), Rae (deceased) (Willis - deceased), Norma (Rick - deceased), Donna (Brian), Dale (Cheryl).Reginald will be profoundly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and countless friends.Forever remembered, forever loved, you left a legacy that will never be forgotten.This patriarch of our family will always be remembered with his calming phrase that he always said with his beautiful smile - “Don’t worry - Be happy”.Visitation will be held at the Glen Oaks Funeral Home at 3164 Ninth Line in Oakville, Ontario on Sunday, February 2nd from 4pm to 5pm. Funeral services will be held at the funeral chapel, following the visitation at 5:00pm. A reception will immediately follow the service (6pm to 8pm).Please share an online condolence with the family.