Background
Gibbs, Arland Laverne was born on July 24, 1916 in New Lyme, Ohio, United States. Son of Myrl DeForest and Freda Amber (Ritter) Gibbs.
Gibbs, Arland Laverne was born on July 24, 1916 in New Lyme, Ohio, United States. Son of Myrl DeForest and Freda Amber (Ritter) Gibbs.
Student, Youngstown State University, 1985.
Owner, operator, Gibbs Bakery Delivery Superior vena cava syndrome, Ashtabula County, Ohio., 1937-1940; grinder, Lake City Malleable, Ashtabula, Ohio., 1943; sales agent, Town & Village Insurance Svc. Inc. of Columbus, Ohio., 1940-1981; owner, operator retail flea market, "I Saw It Here", Jefferson, Ohio., 1981-1996; realtor, Joan Curtis Realty, Ashtabula, 1992-1996; founder, Gibbs Insurance Svc., Andover, Ohio., since 1940.
President Jefferson Music Boosters, 1961, Ashtabula County History Society, 1982-1984. Sergeant armored infantry United States Army, 1941-1943. Member Sons of the American Revolution (president Northeastern Ohio chapter 1996), DAV (life), American Legion (life), Masons (master 1950-1980, high priest, 32 degree member Valley of Cleveland chapter), Order Eastern Star (50 year membership award 1991), Lions Club.
Married Winifred Imogene Willard, April 13, 1941. Children: Marjorie Ann Gibbs Flock, Suzanne Elizabeth Gibbs Wludyga.