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John Jeffery (Jeff) GIBBON

Published on 03/10/2019

GIBBON John Jeffery (Jeff) Aged 81 formerly of Barrow-in-Furness, passed away peacefully at home in Yorkshire. Dearly beloved husband of Margaret, treasured father to Fiona and William, father-in-law to Douglas and Ravin and much loved papa to Jamie, Lorna and Bruce. He was an inspiring teacher to many and a gentleman to all. Jeff and Margaret moved to Yorkshire 18 months ago to be closer to the family. The funeral service will be held at 11am on Tuesday 8th October 2019 at York Crematorium. We request family flowers only, if so desired, donations in lieu to the charity myaware (myaware.org), supporting those affected by myasthenia gravis. The funeral directors are Grundy's, The Old Vicarage, 145 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4HD. Telephone 01757 213500.


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Gill Spoor October 7th, 2019
We are so sorry to read this, you were one of those few teachers that stay a lifetime in memories. Will never forget the Duke of Edinburgh Award hikes! RIP
sundaysunday October 6th, 2019
Thank you for being a wonderful teacher. I will never forget the fantastic German trips you organised for us. You will never be forgotten.