Ralph J C Gibbs

August 23, 1934 - October 20, 2021

Ralph Gibbs August 23, 1934 - October 20, 2021 Mr. Ralph Gibbs passed away on Wednesday morning, October 20, 2021 at the Valley Healthcare Center in San Bernardino, CA. He was a 20 year veteran of the US Air Force, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was a wonderful and caring man that enjoyed helping people. He was known and loved for his quick wit, sense of humor and his compassion for others. He will be greatly missed. He especially enjoyed gardening flowers of any variety, traveling, singing silly songs and telling even sillier jokes. He also told the best bedtime stories ever, which of course always included his own spin. The best one that comes to mind was the Three Little Pigs and The Fuller Brush Man. He loved to make people smile and to make them laugh. He is loved by many. He lived a long and productive life, always on the go and always doing something. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arlen Gibbs and Margret (Kinworthy) Gibbs, his brother Alfred and sisters Lula, Helen, Nora and Geleda, his son, David Leon Gibbs, grandson, David Leon Gibbs II, as well as 4 great grandchildren, Elijah Lucus, Ledger Harvey, Twilah Harvey and Weslynn Harvey. He is survived by his wife, Rita (Morris) Gibbs of Mountain View, MO, and her three sons, Bobby Mullins, Frankie Mullins and Steven Mullins, that he helped to raise. He is also survived by his daughter Mrs. Cynthia (Gibbs) Waechter of Banning, CA, his grandchildren, Cynthia Duncan of Missouri, Melissa Hall of Michigan, William (Jacob) Sorensen of Missouri and Sierra Vavrick of Texas.