Published in The Republic, March 2, 1989
Mary R. Gibson, 74, of Manns Choice RD 1, died Friday, Feb. 24, 1989, at the Hershey Medical Center. Born June 27, 1914, near Fairhope, she was the daughter of the lateHoward Crawford and Blanche (Browning) Crawford Shaffer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Gibson. She was a former employee of the RCA Corporation, Lancaster; and a member of the Manns Choice United Methodist Church.Surviving are one brother, William Crawford, Hyndman; two half-brothers: Donovan Shaffer of Lititz; and Charles Crawford of Greencastle; and two half-sisters; Mrs. Shirley Beck, Arlington, Va.; and Ms. Debra Crawford, Hancock, Md. Friends were received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, where services were conducted Mon at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Charles F. Rhodes. Interment, Mount Zion Cemetery, Fairhope RD 1., PA